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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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Birds Beach - Left of Boat Ramp

12 February 2020

Tapora School

Keryl Lee

Overview

A

13

9.8

4.8

100m x 16m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

18

Products

29

63

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 26 62
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic sheeting 3 1
Plastic bags 1 34
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 8 15
Fishing line 1 1
Food wrappers 9 1
Food containers 1 1
Rope 2 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 8
Rubber 3 1
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 3 1

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Previous survey in this area

Birds Beach - Left of Boat Ramp Tapora School
25 Oct, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
22
78%

Next survey in this area

Birds Beach - Left of Boat Ramp Tapora School
02 Jul, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
27
72%