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Vegetation of New Zealand

Title
Vegetation of New Zealand / Peter Wardle.
Author
Wardle, Peter.
Publication
Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1991.

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Description
xx, 672 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Subject
  • Plant ecology > New Zealand
  • Plant communities > New Zealand
  • Phytogeography > New Zealand
  • Biotic communities > New Zealand
  • Biotic communities
  • Phytogeography
  • Plant communities
  • Plant ecology
  • Pflanzen
  • Pflanzengesellschaft
  • Pflanzenökologie
  • Plantes > Nouvelle-Zélande > Écologie
  • Associations végétales > Nouvelle-Zélande
  • Phytogéographie > Nouvelle-Zélande
  • New Zealand
  • Neuseeland
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 615-636) and indexes.
Contents
The physical and biological environment -- Origins and history of the flora and vegetation -- Plant form in relation to habitat -- Reproductive aspects, seedling form and longevity -- Description, nomenclature and classification of vegetation, environment and ecological processes -- Forest -- Bush, heath, scrub and fernland -- Grassland and herbfield -- Wetland vegetation -- Open or patchy vegetation on primary surfaces and depleted lands -- The alpine and nival belts -- Outlying islands -- Biomass, growth, nutrition and tolerances -- Succession, retrogression and invasion -- Disturbance, regeneration and trends in native forest.
ISBN
  • 0521258731
  • 9780521258739
  • 9781930665583
  • 193066558X
LCCN
91186520
OCLC
  • ocm26504843
  • 26504843
  • SCSB-1952329
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library