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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 - End of Lucknow street

29 April 2023

Graham family

Abby Graham

Overview

B

4

1.7

0.7

100m x 12m

Mud

Items per 1,000m2

141

Products

169

2026

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 82 1397
Bottles & jars 1 211
Glass or ceramic fragments 81 1186
Foamed Plastic 50 26
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 49 25
Polystyrene cups or food packs 1 1
Plastic 33 190
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 11 47
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 8 10
Rope 5 43
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 12
Bottles <= 2 L 1 49
Gardening & farming related 1 15
Food wrappers 2 11
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Wood 3 409
Processed timber & pallet crates 3 409
Metal 1 4
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 4

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Jacobs River Estuary - End of Lucknow street Sustainable Coastlines
29 Jan, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
84
13%

Next survey in this area

Jacobs River Estuary - End of Lucknow street Graham family
13 May, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
73
75%