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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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Duvauchelle - Hotel Beach

18 March 2021

Enviroschools Canterbury

Toni Watts

Overview

B

36

18.0

0.7

100m x 15m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

23

Products

35

447

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 52
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 15
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 5
Fishing nets 1 4
Food wrappers 9 3
Bottle caps & lids 2 5
Food containers 2 20
Metal 6 91
Other Metal 3 69
Aluminium drink cans 1 12
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 2
Construction material 1 8
Paper & Cardboard 5 27
Cups, food trays & wrappers 2 1
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 1 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 2 25
Glass & Ceramic 4 274
Other Glass & Ceramic (specify) 1 11
Glass or ceramic fragments 2 28
Bottles & jars 1 235
Rubber 1 2
Construction & Automotive 1 2
Wood 1 1
Other Wood (specify) 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Duvauchelle - Hotel Beach Enviroschools Canterbury
25 Feb, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
22
61%

Next survey in this area

Duvauchelle - Hotel Beach Enviroschools Canterbury
08 Dec, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
42
59%