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Agrarian businessman organise : a comparative study of the origins and early phases of development of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales and the New Zealand Farmers' Union ca 1880-1929
This dissertation is a comparative study of the origins and early phases of development of the National Farmers' Union of England and the New Zealand Farmers' Union between approximately 1880 and 1929. It attempts to assess ...
Geochemical investigations of the alkalic rocks of the Dunedin volcano, East Otago, New Zealand
The Dunedin Volcano, of Mid - Late Miocene age, is acomplex alkalic volcano which was active over a period of about 3 m.y. (13-10 m.y.). Activity commenced with the eruption of basaltic flows and tuffs in the central Otago ...
Mycorrhizal status of rushes and sedges in New Zealand
1. 18% of rush and sedge field samples were infected with endomycorrhizal fungi.
2. In pot experiments, rushes and sedges remained nonmycorrhizal in soils of Truog P ≤ 3.6 1 μg /ml, despite inoculation with rush and ...
Horticulture in prehistoric New Zealand : an investigation of the function of the stone walls of Palliser Bay
Low stone rows and alignments were reported as early as 1904 on the coastal platform of eastern Palliser Bay. In all subsequent references it was assumed that the features were horticultural and, on the grounds of their ...
Geology of the Upper Eglinton area : status of the median tectonic line.
In the upper Eglinton area, the Eglinton Volcanics (Permian) are intruded by plutonic rocks mapped as the Mackay Intrusives. A sharp fault contact separating the Eglinton Volcanics from crystalline rocks of the Fiordland ...
The Lotu and the Fa'asāmoa: church and society in Samoa, 1830-1880
The purpose of this thesis is to study the intersection between the forms of Christianity introduced into Samoa, and traditional Samoan social patterns and values, in the period up to 1880.
A long introduction lays the ...
The geology of the Greenhills ultramafic complex, Bluff peninsula, Southland, New Zealand
The Greenhills Ultramafic Complex occupies 5 square miles on the north-west part of Bluff Peninsula. It consists of a deformed layered series of ultrabasic rocks of "early late" Permian age intruded into Lower Permian ...
Prehistoric communities in Palliser Bay, New Zealand
A programme of archaeological research was undertaken in the Wairarapa region on the northern shores of Cook Strait, New Zealand. Some 27 excavations conducted during a 3 year period were designed primarily to examine ...
The V8 boys : a case study of a delinquent gang.
A case study is presented of a delinquent gang known as the V8 boys who lived and carried out their activities in Dunedin, New Zealand. The name V8 refers to the V8 cars owned and driven by members of this group.
The ...