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Research Article

Presidential-Address—Opportunities for Ecological Restoration

I. A. E. Atkinson
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The Invasion of Lake Taupo by the Submerged Water Weed Lagarosiphon major and Its Impact on the Native Flora

Clive Howard-Williams
John Davies
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Pages: 13-19

A Forest Succession in the Catlins Ecological Region, Southeast Otago, New Zealand

R. B. Allen
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Pages: 21-29

Trend in bare ground from tussock grassland surveys, Canterbury, New Zealand

I. E. Whitehouse
J. R. I. Cuff
G. R. Evans
C. Jensen
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Pages: 31-38

Canopy Closure, a Factor in Rata (Metrosideros)-Kamahi (Weinmannia) Forest Dieback in Westland, New Zealand

I. J. Payton
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Pages: 39-50

Daily Movement and Activity of Female and Juvenile Himalayan Thar (Hemitragus jemlahicus) in the Eastern Southern Alps, New- Zealand

K. G. Tustin
J. P. Parkes
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Pages: 51-59

Diet and Food Preferences of White-Tailed Deer in Northeastern Stewart-Island

G. Nugent
C. N. Challies
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61
Pages: 61-71

Diet of Feral Pigs in the Podocarp-Tawa Forests of the Urewera Ranges

C. Thomson
C. N. Challies
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Pages: 73-78

Reproductive-Biology of Rabbits, Oryctolagus cuniculus (L), in Central Otago, New Zealand

K. W. Fraser
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Pages: 79-88

Breeding of North Island Brown Kiwi, Apteryx australis mantelli, in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

J. A. McLennan
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Pages: 89-97

Diet of the Stewart-Island Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis lawryi) at Scollays Flat, Southern Stewart-Island

R. Colbourne
R. G. Powlesland
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Pages: 99-104

Shoot Growth in 2-3 Year Old Nothofagus Seedlings

N. J. Ledgard
D. A. Norton
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105
Pages: 105-108

Mineral Element Concentrations in Foliage and Bark of Woody Species on Auckland-Island, New Zealand

W. G. Lee
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109
Pages: 109-111

Nocturnal Foraging by Chatham-Island Skuas

E. C. Young
P. F. Jenkins
M. E. Douglas
T. G. Lovegrove
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Pages: 113-117


Book Review

Southern Beeches. A.L. Poole. Science Information Publishing Centre, Wellington, 1987. 148 pp. NZ$27.50.

R. B. Allen
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Pages: 119-120


Conference Report

Annual Conference 1988

Anonymous
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Pages: 121-122


Conference Abstract

The impact of volcanism on ecosystems in the North Island

V. E. Neall
C. M. Lees
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122
Pages: 122-122

Abiotic disturbance in New Zealand ecosystems: a geomorphological perspective

Philip J. Tonkin
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122
Pages: 122-122

A review of vegetation succession following recent (450 years) volcanic disturbance in North Island, New Zealand

Bruce D. Clarkson
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122
Pages: 122-123

The importance of snow avalanches as a disturbing influence in South Island mountain vegetation

Colin J. Burrows
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123
Pages: 123-123

Disturbance and the vegetation of the Urewera ranges — an overview

W. B. Shaw
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123
Pages: 123-123

Techniques for analysing forest disturbance history

Glenn H. Stewart
Alan B. Rose
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123
Pages: 123-124

Biotic disturbance and vegetation dynamics

Thomas T. Veblen
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123
Pages: 123-123

Reconstructing disturbance on Mt Ruapehu

Marion Steel
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124
Pages: 124-124

A systems perspective of disturbance

E. G. White
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124
Pages: 124-124

Can natural disturbance and red deer impact be distinguished in simple mountain beech?

Graham T. Jane
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124
Pages: 124-124

How is anthropic disturbance to be accommodated in landscape ecology and nature conservation?

Kevin F. O'Connor
Simon R. Swaffield
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124
Pages: 124-125

The impact, past, present, and future of ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) on plant communities in Tongariro National Park

Hazel M. Chapman
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125
Pages: 125-125

The invasion of lake taupo by the submerged waterweed Lagarosiphon major: implications for the native flora

Clive Howard-Williams
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125
Pages: 125-125

Clematis vitalba: an invader of disturbed ecosystems

Carol West
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125
Pages: 125-126

The Waikaia ecological region: results of protected natural area surveys of the Umbrella and Nokomai ecological districts

Katharine J. M. Dickinson
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126
Pages: 126-126

The status of ecology of kowhai ngutu-kaka (Clianthus puniceus) at Lake Waikaremoana, Urewera National Park

W. B. Shaw
B. R. Burns
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126
Pages: 126-126

Permeability of protected natural areas to problem plants

Susan M. Timmins
Peter A. Williams
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127
Pages: 127-127

The diversity and conservation status of pakihi vegetation in north Westland

P. A. Williams
S. P. Courtney
D. Glenny
G. Hall
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127
Pages: 127-127

Effects of overstorey dieback on understorey light environment and seedling photosynthesis in Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortioides

David Y. Hollinger
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127
Pages: 127-128

The structure and composition of two forests buried by the Taupo eruption

Beverley R. Clarkson
Bruce D. Clarkson
Raj N. Patel
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128
Pages: 128-128

Movements, diet, and breeding of New Zealand pigeons

M. N. Clout
P. D. Gaze
B. J. Karl
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128
Pages: 128-128

Vegetation qualities and whitehead stock size

John L. Craig
Neil D. Mitchell
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128
Pages: 128-129

Habitat use by cockroaches in kanuka-beech forest

Mary E. McIntyre
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128
Pages: 128-128

Effects of feral honey bees and wasps on honeydew

P. D. Gaze
H. Moller
B. W. Thomas
J. A. Tilley
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129
Pages: 129-129

Deer diet on Stewart Island, and its significance in relation to the impact of deer on New Zealand forests

G. Nugent
C. N. Challies
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129
Pages: 129-129

Population genetics of the brush-tail possum

Susan Triggs
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129
Pages: 129-129

Feeding energetics of kaka in South Island beech forest

J. R. Beggs
P. R. Wilson
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129
Pages: 129-130

The distributions and abundance of Vespula wasps in New Zealand

K. Clapperton
G. R. Sandlant
H. Moller
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129
Pages: 129-129

A comparison of life forms of New Zealand alpine plants with those of the Andes

Stephen Halloy
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130
Pages: 130-130

Mast seeding by the dioecious temperate forest tree Dacrydium cupressinum (Podocarpaceae) in New Zealand

David A. Norton
David Kelly
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Pages: 130-131

Movements and habitat use by kaka (Nestor m. meridionalis) in South Island beech forests

P. R. Wilson
J. R. Beggs
B. J. Karl
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Pages: 130-130


Annual Report

Annual report for the year ending 31 March 1988

New Zealand Ecological Society Council
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Pages: 132-136