The Naturalisation of Animals & Plants in New ZealandThe University Press, 1922 - 607 pages |
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George Malcolm Thomson. THE NATURALISATION OF ANIMALS & PLANTS IN NEW ZEALAND где BY alcolm HON . GEO . M. THOMSON M.L.C. , F.L.S. , F.N.Z.INST . CAMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1922 1 IN MEMORY OF MY YOUNGEST SON JOHN HENRY THOMSON.
George Malcolm Thomson. THE NATURALISATION OF ANIMALS & PLANTS IN NEW ZEALAND где BY alcolm HON . GEO . M. THOMSON M.L.C. , F.L.S. , F.N.Z.INST . CAMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1922 1 IN MEMORY OF MY YOUNGEST SON JOHN HENRY THOMSON.
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... animals and plants of New Zealand has long been a felt want in this country . Changes had been going on for the last century and a half , but records and references to these changes were much scattered , and it was very difficult for ...
... animals and plants of New Zealand has long been a felt want in this country . Changes had been going on for the last century and a half , but records and references to these changes were much scattered , and it was very difficult for ...
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... animal life , yet no one seems to have thought it worth while to preserve a complete report of its doings . If such exists it has not been forthcoming . Otago has kept a complete record , but neither the society itself , nor any of its ...
... animal life , yet no one seems to have thought it worth while to preserve a complete report of its doings . If such exists it has not been forthcoming . Otago has kept a complete record , but neither the society itself , nor any of its ...
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... is concerned . The fact is that it is very difficult for a species of animal to establish itself in a new country , even assuming that many individuals arrive at the same time . The immigrants on arrival are certainly 8 HISTORICAL RECORD.
... is concerned . The fact is that it is very difficult for a species of animal to establish itself in a new country , even assuming that many individuals arrive at the same time . The immigrants on arrival are certainly 8 HISTORICAL RECORD.
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abundant Acclimatisation Society Agricultural Department animals appear Ashburton attacked Auckland district Auckland Society introduced Australia Bay of Islands beetle birds breeding brown trout bush Canterbury Society received Chatham Islands Christchurch common cultivated deer destroyed distributed dogs Dunedin early eggs Family fish flowers fruit further record garden escape hatched Hatchery Hawke's Bay Hokitika Hooker's list imported increase insect Invercargill Lake land large number larvæ Linn Manual Maori Maskell moth native naturalised Nelson Society North Island occurring opossums Otago Society pest pheasants Philpott pigs plants ponds probably Queen Charlotte Sound rabbits rats recorded by Kirk recorded in Hooker's reported River salmon says season seeds seen sheep shipment shipped Society liberated South Southland Southland Society sparrows spawning species specimens spread starlings Stewart Island stoats streams taken Taranaki Tasmania trees W. W. Smith Waikato Waitaki Wanganui waste places weasels weed Wellington Society Whangarei wild young Zealand