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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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Marahau - Marahau Wakatu

22 April 2021

Wakatu Incorporation

Renee Thomas

Overview

B

12

9.6

2.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

8

Products

15

855

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 5 10
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 4
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Wood 5 800
Other Wood (specify) 5 800
Fabric & Textiles 2 38
Clothing, towels and linen 2 38
Glass & Ceramic 1 5
Bottles & jars 1 5
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene cups or food packs 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Marahau - Marahau Wakatu Wakatu Incorporation
19 Feb, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
11
95%

Next survey in this area

Marahau - Marahau Wakatu Wakatu Incorporation
07 Feb, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
16
35%