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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Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast

30 July 2025

Victoria University of Wellington Tramping Club

Liam Baldwin Jankiewicz

Overview

B

1

0.9

0.7

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

28

Products

55

4555

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 30 458
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 3 391
Other Plastic 1 24
Food wrappers 5 2
Food containers 3 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 8 4
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 10 35
Foamed Plastic 14 27
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Foamed Plastic) 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 13 26
Wood 9 4051
Processed timber & pallet crates 9 4051
Rubber 1 5
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 5
Metal 1 14
Aluminium drink cans 1 14

Materials

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