Forest Vegetation of the Inner' Islands of the 'Hauraki Gulf

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  • I. A. E. Atkinson
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thinner towards the north-east and on the northern side of Rakino Island is about 7 in. thick-'--probably a thin dusting of it has influenced' soil fertility on the Noisies Is. further north. On both islands, it covers fossil yellow-brown earths which,' on Motutapu, appear' to have been podzolised in places, indicating that at some stage prior to the eruption kauri had been a component of the vegetation.

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تاریخ انتشار 2004