Natural and anthropogenic influences on peat development in waikato/hauraki plains restiad bogs

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-313

  Shearer, Jane C ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bog; Kopouatai; Moanatuatua; Peat; Restionaceae; Water table; Whangamarino

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; PEAT SOIL; RAISED BOG; WATERTABLE;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, KOPOVATAI;

RESTIONACEAE;

EID: 0031399674     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1997.9517540     Document Type: Article

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