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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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Gemstone Beach - Mullans Road Carpark

21 February 2025

Environment Southland

Nathan Hughes

Overview

A

2

0.7

0.2

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

8

Products

15

39

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 13 8
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 3 3
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 2
Fishing line 1 1
Food wrappers 2 1
Rope 6 1
Metal 1 30
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 30
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Gemstone Beach - Mullans Road Carpark Environment Southland
07 Nov, 2024
Items per 1,000m2
8
80%