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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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Bluff Harbour - Greenpoint Domain

23 June 2020

Bluff Hill Motupohue Environment Trust

Annichje Riemersma

Overview

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3

2.8

3.7

100m x 12m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

819

Products

983

7031

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 809 40
Glass or ceramic fragments 809 40
Plastic 159 4750
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 51 198
Plastic sheeting 3 256
Fishing line 1 3
Strapping bands & tape 8 4
Food wrappers 3 45
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 22 17
Straws 1 1
Pens & Stationery 1 8
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Cable ties & zip ties 2 2
Rope 66 4215
Foamed Plastic 6 351
Foam sponge 1 277
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 5 74
Wood 3 1764
Other Wood (specify) 1 104
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 1660
Fabric & Textiles 2 4
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Carpet & furnishing 1 3
Rubber 2 119
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 9
Other Rubber (specify) 1 110
Other 2 3
Personal care items 2 3

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Previous survey in this area

Bluff Harbour - Greenpoint Domain Bluff Hill Motupohue Environment Trust
08 Dec, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
192
17%

Next survey in this area

Bluff Harbour - Greenpoint Domain Southland Boys High School
23 Sep, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
309
10%