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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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Little Shoal Bay - East

27 November 2023

Sustainable Coastlines International Volunteers

Yihan Huang

Overview

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5

4.0

5.0

100m x 20m

Mud

Items per 1,000m2

135

Products

270

5222

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 191 3310
Glass or ceramic fragments 123 1166
Tableware 41 235
Bottles & jars 14 280
Construction material 13 1629
Plastic 43 436
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 2 7
Straws 1 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 10 3
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 11 140
Food wrappers 5 8
Parking tickets & receipts 1 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 3 32
Safety & construction related 3 208
Hangers & retail packaging 4 9
Cigarette lighters 1 23
Rope 2 3
Metal 18 1134
Other cans (<= 4 L) 2 82
Other Metal 1 23
Construction material 5 830
Unidentifiable metal fragments 10 199
Foamed Plastic 5 85
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 84
Other Foamed Plastic 3 1
Paper & Cardboard 5 2
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 5 2
Wood 5 244
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 244
Rubber 3 11
Construction & Automotive 1 1
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 2 10

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Previous survey in this area

Little Shoal Bay - East Sustainable Coastlines International Volunteers
17 Aug, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
46
22%