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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Pokohinu/Burgess Island - Mokohinau

27 November 2024

Spirit of Adventure

Neria Brewerton

Overview

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40

30.0

4.1

100m x 20m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

120

Products

240

14071

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 108 894
Resin pellets A N/A
Straws 1 1
Fishing line 8 6
Strapping bands & tape 10 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 56 477
Rope 11 109
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 9 8
Bottle caps & lids 5 27
Mesh bags 1 92
Safety & construction related 2 45
Clothes pegs 1 2
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 3 85
Bottles <= 2 L 1 41
Metal 99 1732
Unidentifiable metal fragments 92 779
Construction material 4 161
Fishing related 3 792
Wood 24 11000
Processed timber & pallet crates 24 11000
Foamed Plastic 4 11
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 7
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 4
Rubber 2 343
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 2 343
Other 1 9
Paraffin or wax 1 9
Glass & Ceramic 1 59
Construction material 1 59
Fabric & Textiles 1 23
Other cloth 1 23

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area