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Land development and eutrophication of Lake Mahinerangi
This study continued long-term limnological monitoring of Lake Mahinerangi, on which measurements have been made since 1965. Since this time, 35% of the catchment has been developed for agriculture.
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No woman's land : marginality, liminality and non-traditional women in New Zealand : decade between early 1970 - early 1980
Are non-traditional women marginal to their society? This study purports to examine correlations between theories of liminality and marginality and the small group process within the New Zealand Women's Liberation Movement. ...
The breeding ecology of the South Island Fernbird in Otago wetlands
The fernbird is a small inconspicuous passerine with relatively poor flying capabilities. It is found occupying areas with a generally dense cover of low vegetation from sea level to over 1000 m elevation. With the drainage ...
From subject to device, history as myth in action : the evolution of event from mythic processes as revealed in Waterfront Dispute fiction
This analysis of selected New Zealand works defends the evolving function of history as fiction-material. It is intended to establish that purpose and treatment alter, as time further separates the writing and the event. ...
An examination of certain aspects of industrial relations ideologies : a theoretical analysis and an empirical study of managers
The field of study of this research, namely industrial relations ideologies, is rich in theoretical writings but destitute in empirical research. Much of the writing, and consequential academic argument, has been undertaken ...
An analysis of the Chamber concerto for 13 instruments by Gyorgy Ligeti
This thesis is an analysis of Ligeti's Chamber Concerto for 13 instruments. It examines in detail the ordering of notes, particularly Ligeti's use of canon, and links the pitch organisation with other parameters, such as ...
Glacigenic systems in the Upper Clutha valley in Central Otago, New Zealand
This report describes the glacigenic stratigraphy from the Upper Clutha Valley in Central Otago. The deposits from seven glacial advances are described and modelled on a wet based glacier. Stratigraphic classification of ...
Archaeology and history of the Chinese in southern New Zealand during the nineteenth century : a study of acculturation, adaptation, and change
Amongst the thousands who swarmed into New Zealand last century in quest of gold were some 10,000 Chinese. Although they were relatively 'late arrivals', within a few years they constituted one of the largest, and certainly ...