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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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Kāpiti Island - Rangatira South

30 September 2020

Guardians of Kāpiti Marine Reserve

Joy Knight

Overview

A

2

1.2

0.3

100m x 10m

Cobbles

Items per 1,000m2

25

Products

25

38125

Type Count Weight (g)
Wood 14 19960
Processed timber & pallet crates 14 19960
Plastic 11 18165
Resin pellets A N/A
Strapping bands & tape 1 2
Rope 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 2
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Other Plastic 4 7
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Plastic buoys 1 18150

Materials

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Next survey in this area

Kāpiti Island - Rangatira South Guardians of Kāpiti Marine Reserve
20 Feb, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
48
79%