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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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Clive Beach - Richmond road carpark

22 January 2023

The Litter Gang

Marise Gunderson

Overview

B

10

20.0

5.0

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

76

Products

152

6153

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 72 562
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 2 1
Strapping bands & tape 3 1
Gardening & farming related 2 22
Shotgun wadding & shells 8 40
Safety & construction related 7 23
Rope 5 12
Fishing line 1 2
Straws 2 4
Food containers 5 35
Other Plastic 13 88
Food wrappers 10 18
Bottles <= 2 L 6 298
Bottle caps & lids 6 15
Mesh bags 2 3
Metal 27 1508
Metal vehicle parts 1 32
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 2 4
Unidentifiable metal fragments 3 26
Construction material 6 1161
Other cans (<= 4 L) 1 105
Aluminium drink cans 14 180
Foamed Plastic 18 56
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 18 56
Paper & Cardboard 12 78
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 12 78
Glass & Ceramic 9 159
Glass or ceramic fragments 9 159
Other 6 0
Sanitary items 6 N/A
Wood 6 3625
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 3620
Corks 1 5
Fabric & Textiles 2 165
Footwear & shoes 2 165

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Previous survey in this area

Clive Beach - Richmond road carpark Sustainable Coastlines
10 Dec, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
24
58%

Next survey in this area

Clive Beach - Richmond road carpark Sustainable Coastlines
22 Feb, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
60
61%