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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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Lilisiana Beach

14 October 2023

LK ENTERPRISE

Rita Sandy

Overview

C

15

52.5

8.0

100m x 2m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

4645

Products

929

8090

Type Count Weight (g)
Metal 300 5029
Aluminium drink cans 263 9
Other cans (<= 4 L) 6 520
Gas bottles, drums & buckets ( > 4 L) 30 4000
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 500
Foamed Plastic 300 1000
Polystyrene cups or food packs 300 1000
Plastic 269 591
Resin pellets C N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 120 11
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 4 20
Plastic bags 60 500
Food wrappers 55 33
Bottle caps & lids 27 20
Fishing line 1 1
Rope 1 1
Gardening & farming related 1 5
Glass & Ceramic 35 1100
Glass or ceramic fragments 30 600
Bottles & jars 5 500
Paper & Cardboard 15 20
Cups, food trays & wrappers 15 20
Rubber 8 250
Rubber footwear 8 250
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Fabric & Textiles 1 100
Clothing, towels and linen 1 100

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area