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Notocene stratigraphy of the Fletcher Creek and Inangahua Junction areas, North Westland
In the Inangahua and Fletcher Creek areas, North Westland, Greenland Group greywackes and argillites, into which the Tuhua Group granitic rocks have intruded, are unconformably overlain by lower Tertiary to lower Pleistocene ...
Geophysical survey of the Paringa River valley, South Westland
The Paringa River valley runs perpendicular to the Alpine Fault, the dominant structural feature of the South Island, New Zealand. Previous geological mapping has contributed much to the understanding of South Westland ...
The Chemistry and Photochemistry of the Insecticide Carbaryl in Aquatic Environments
Large quantities of pesticides have been used for many years in New Zealand to control agricultural and horticultural pests. The fate of a pesticide after application as a powder or solution to the target organism depends ...
Geology of the Gladstone peak area, Takitimu mountains, western Southland, New Zealand
Volcanogenic sediments of the Lower Permian Takitimu Group into the Gladstone Peak area are mapped and sub-divided into seven lithofacies. Some of the lithofacies indicate a shallow marine near shore environment, others ...
Conservation genetics of island takahe (Porphyrio mantelli)
General introduction:
Conservation of biodiversity is one the most important contemporary global problems faced by humanity. Human activity has caused the extinction of more than a thousand vertebrate species over the ...
Alpine fault pseudotachylytes
Pseudotachylytes produced during coseismic slip are ubiquitous within the rocks of the Alpine Fault zone, New Zealand. Pseudotachylytes from three principal host rocks are described and characterised from field and ...