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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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Ruapuke - Northern Creek Mouth

24 January 2021

The Raglanites

Hilary Tolley

Overview

A

2

1.0

1.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

228

Products

456

73

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 456 73
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 6 4
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 418 44
Straws 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 17 3
Rope 9 10
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Plastic sheeting 3 5
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 5

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Previous survey in this area

Ruapuke - Northern Creek Mouth The Raglanites
27 Oct, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
28
98%

Next survey in this area

Ruapuke - Northern Creek Mouth The Raglanites
24 Apr, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
14
100%