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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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Midway Beach - Pipe

13 March 2020

Campion College

Jono McDonald

Overview

B

6

4.9

1.3

100m x 19m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

34

Products

65

2755

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 54 191
Resin pellets A N/A
Pens & Stationery 2 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 10 2
Cosmetics and medical packaging 2 23
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Plastic bags 1 59
Rope 8 56
Food wrappers 7 19
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Strapping bands & tape 1 14
Cigarettes, butts & filters 13 6
Other Plastic 5 4
Wood 6 2232
Processed timber & pallet crates 6 2232
Fabric & Textiles 3 182
Canvas, sailcloth & sacking (hessian) 1 11
Clothing, towels and linen 1 58
Other cloth 1 113
Paper & Cardboard 1 11
Cups, food trays & wrappers 1 11
Glass & Ceramic 1 139
Construction material 1 139

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Previous survey in this area

Midway Beach - Pipe Campion College
31 May, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
19
50%

Next survey in this area

Midway Beach - Pipe Gisborne Intermediate
16 Mar, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
30
72%