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Australian Metropolitan Debris Surveys

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Brodie, Steph ; Willis, Kathy ; Barrett, Justine ; Fuller, Mike ; Lawson, TJ ; Mackay, Mary ; Miller, Margaret ; Moeseneder, Chris ; Roman, Lauren ; Schuyler, Qamar ; Wilcox, Chris ; Hardesty, Britta Denise
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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

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