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Meurk: Regeneration on Campbell Island
INTRODUCTION A fence was erected across the St Col Ridge of Campbell Island (Fig. 1) early in 1970, and feral sheep (Ovis aries) (Wilson and Orwin, 1964) were exterminated north of the line (Bell and Taylor, 1970). The aims of the fencing project were – 1. to assess the effects of sheep grazing on the native biota; 2. to remove the immediate threat to plant species and communities; 3. to help d...
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The vegetation of Campbell Island and its offshore islets was sampled quantitatively at 140 sites. Data from the 134 sites with more than one vascular plant species were subjected to multivariate analysis. Out of a total of 140 indigenous and widespread adventive species known from the island group, 124 vascular species were recorded; 85 non-vascular cryptogams or species aggregates play a majo...
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متن کاملObservations on the Food of Feral Cats on Campbell Island
INTRODUCTION Subantarctic Campbell Island (52 S, 169 E), the southernmost of the outlying islands of New Zealand, is a Nature Reserve for the preservation of flora and fauna. It has been heavily modified by man and introduced animals and was farmed from before the turn of the century until 1931. The date cats (Felis catus) were introduced to Campbell Island is not known, but they were probably ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America
سال: 1965
ISSN: 0013-8754
DOI: 10.1093/besa/11.1.68a