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Succession in the Kaimaumau gumland, Northland, New Zealand, following fire
The vegetation recovery at Kaimaumau gumland was monitored in seven permanent plots from 1988 to 1999 following a large fire in 1988 in order to determine rates and patterns of vegetation recovery. A succession profile for the key vegetation types that are currently developing is suggested. Schoenus brevifolius was the first species to colonise from rhizomes after the fire, and has remained the...
متن کاملAcoustically derived growth rates of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in Kaikoura, New Zealand.
A non-invasive acoustic method for measuring the growth of sperm whales was developed based on estimating the length of individuals by measuring the inter-pulse interval (IPI) of their clicks. Most prior knowledge of growth in male sperm whales has come from from fitting growth curves to length data gained from whaling. Recordings made at Kaikoura, New Zealand, were used to estimate the length ...
متن کاملAn investigation of child restraint/seatbelt usage in motor vehicles by Maori in Northland New Zealand.
OBJECTIVE To investigate child restraint/seatbelt use by the indigenous (Maori) population in Northland New Zealand. METHOD Observational surveys were conducted at the two main car parks (McDonald's and the largest supermarket) to determine the number of passengers restrained, the type of restraints, and correct use. Observations were restricted to those who were obviously Maori, based upon t...
متن کاملBehavioural Responses of Dusky Dolphin Groups (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) to Tour Vessels off Kaikoura, New Zealand
BACKGROUND Commercial viewing and swimming with dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) near Kaikoura, New Zealand began in the late 1980s and researchers have previously described changes in vocalisation, aerial behaviour, and group spacing in the presence of vessels. This study was conducted to assess the current effects that tourism has on the activity budget of dusky dolphins to provide wi...
متن کاملUnanswered questions, the epidemiology of a community outbreak: meningococcal C disease in Northland, New Zealand, 2011.
AIM We describe the epidemiology of a community outbreak of Meningococcal C disease in Northland in 2011, and national trends in serogroup C disease in New Zealand. METHODS Notification data from EpiSurv for all meningococcal C cases were analysed for 2011 for Northland and for the period 2001-2011 nationally. RESULTS In 2011, the rate of group C meningococcal disease for the population in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0028-8306,1175-8791
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1974.10428473