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Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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Tutukaka Harbour - Pacific Bay Beach,

30 January 2025

Northland Regional Council

Charly-Jade Cairns

Overview

A

1

0.3

0.1

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

4

Products

8

10

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 4 6
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Other Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 3
Metal 3 3
Foil wrappers 2 1
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 2
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Tutukaka Harbour - Pacific Bay Beach, Northland Regional Council
23 May, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
137
33%