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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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Waipū Beach - Surfclub

23 December 2020

Northland Regional Council

Zoee Hoy

Overview

A

2

1.5

0.5

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

5

Products

10

13

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 7 9
Resin pellets A N/A
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 3 1
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Fishing line 1 2
Rope 1 3
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Cups, food trays & wrappers 1 1
Other 1 2
Personal care items 1 2

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Next survey in this area

Waipū Beach - Surfclub Northland Regional Council
27 Jan, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
24
91%