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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Kaikōura - South Bay Moa Rd

23 April 2026

Kaikoura Seaward Lions

Linda de Vine

Overview

A

4

3.2

0.9

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

10

Products

19

1159

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 12 149
Resin pellets A N/A
Food containers 1 65
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Fishing gear 2 24
Strapping bands & tape 2 7
Other Plastic 1 6
Food wrappers 3 1
Gardening & farming related 1 42
Glass & Ceramic 2 20
Glass or ceramic fragments 2 20
Metal 2 5
Aluminium drink cans 2 5
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene cups or food packs 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1
Wood 1 983
Other Wood (specify) 1 983

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