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

15 August 2026

James Hargest College - Duke of Edinburgh

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

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23

10.7

1.2

100m x 12m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

104

Products

125

34790

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 62 368
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 1 75
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 23 37
Pens & Stationery 1 10
Shotgun wadding & shells 6 94
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 10 7
Food wrappers 7 16
Rope 14 129
Glass & Ceramic 24 2828
Glass or ceramic fragments 22 593
Bottles & jars 2 2235
Wood 21 31163
Processed timber & pallet crates 21 31163
Foamed Plastic 13 155
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 13 155
Metal 4 232
Aluminium drink cans 2 28
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 204
Fabric & Textiles 1 44
Canvas, sailcloth & sacking (hessian) 1 44

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