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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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Jacobs River Estuary Entrance (North Side) - Rugby club rooms

30 April 2022

Sustainable Coastlines

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

B

4

1.4

1.0

100m x 17m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

24

Products

40

969

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 19 723
Glass or ceramic fragments 18 478
Bottles & jars 1 245
Plastic 13 97
Resin pellets B N/A
Plastic bags 1 34
Bottle caps & lids 4 10
Rope 1 1
Straws 1 1
Other Plastic 1 2
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 3
Food wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 45
Metal 6 127
Aluminium drink cans 6 127
Paper & Cardboard 2 22
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 2 22

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Previous survey in this area

Jacobs River Estuary Entrance (North Side) - Rugby club rooms Aparima College
22 Mar, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
31
8%

Next survey in this area

Jacobs River Estuary Entrance (North Side) - Rugby club rooms Sustainable Coastlines
27 Aug, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
18
40%