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The Trash Issue #19: January 2014

TRANSECT (Dead Horse Bay) | E. J. McAdams

Date / Time
Saturday, August 10, 2013 / 1:19pm – 2:43pm

City
New York, NY

Coordinates
Coast of Dead Horse Bay Landfill

Procedure
Using a stopwatch walk for 5 minutes. At the end of 5 minutes, stop and walk a straight line from the water’s edge to the upland plant community collecting the words found on debris along this line. Repeat until the end of the coastline.

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TRANSECT (Dead Horse Bay)

ISLAND
&SONS
SO NEWARK MADE IN CALIFORNIA
OFF OFF
MAKE U.S. BURMA VITA ONE PINT
O ONE PINT NYLON
SUPER BARBEQUE CHEW
ONE PINT
GAMBLING PROBLEM?