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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

beach-icon Beach.

Rabbit Island - Western end of domain

7 January 2020

Gargiulo boys and mum

Nathan Gargiulo

Overview

A

4

1.7

0.6

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

8

Products

16

428

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 10 60
Resin pellets A N/A
Clothes pegs 1 5
Fishing nets 1 1
Food wrappers 2 2
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 1
Rope 1 49
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 1
Other Plastic 3 1
Foamed Plastic 3 2
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 2
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Other cloth 1 1
Metal 1 25
Fishing related 1 25
Other 1 340
Other 1 340

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area