Brief description
What is the data?(1) surveys of debris in 6 metropolitan cities of Australia: Sunshine coast, Hobart, Darwin, Perth, Port Augusta, Newcastle (Brodie et al., in. review).
(2) coastal surveys conducted every 100 km around Australia's coastline (Hardesty et al., 2017) .
Brodie et al., in review
Hardesty, B. D., Lawson, T. J., van der Velde, T., Lansdell, M., & Wilcox, C. (2017). Estimating quantities and sources of marine debris at a continental scale. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 15(1), 18-25.
Lineage: Methods to survey debris can be found in the CSIRO Survey methodology handbook: https://research.csiro.au/marinedebris/resources/
Available: 2025-03-17
Data time period: 2011-10-13 to 2024-04-23
Subjects
Environmental Sciences |
Plastic |
Pollution and Contamination |
Pollution and Contamination Not Elsewhere Classified |
cigarette butts |
illegal dumping |
litter |
marine debris |
metropolitan areas |
polystyrene |
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Identifiers
- DOI : 10.25919/BW3C-5G66
- Handle : 102.100.100/705355
- URL : data.csiro.au/collection/csiro:64715