Ecological restoration of New Zealand islands : papers presented at conference on ecological restoration of New Zealand islands, University of Auckland, 20-24 November 1989, Auckland, New Zealand

Department of Conservation

1990

0478012047

0113-3691

English

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Section I: Resources and management: New Zealand as an archipelago: an international perspective / Jared M. Diamond --Significance of the biological resources of New Zealand islands for ecological restoration / C. H. Daugherty, D. R. Towns, I. A. E. Atkinson, G. W. Gibbs -- Significance of island reserves for ecological restoration of marine communities / W. J. Ballantine -- Reconstructing the ambiguous : can island ecosystems be restored? / Daniel Simberloff -- How representative can restored islands really be? An analysis of climo-edaphic environments in New Zealand / Colin D. Meurk and Paul M. Blasche -- Ecological restoration on islands : prerequisite for success / I. A. E. Atkinson -- Potential for ecological restoration in the Mercury Islands / D. R. Towns, I. A. E. Atkinson, C. H. Daugherty -- Motuhora : a whale of an island / S. Smale and K. Owen -- Mana Island revegetation : data from late Holocene pollen analysis / P. I. Chester and J. I. Raine -- Silent majority : a plea for the consideration of invertebrates in New Zealand island management / George W. Gibbs -- Community effects of biological introductions and their implications for restoration / Daniel Simberloff -- Eradication of introduced animals from the islands of New Zealand / C. R. Veitch and Brian D. Bell -- Mapara : island management "mainland" style / Alan Saunders -- Key archaeological features of offshore islands of New Zealand / Janet Davidson -- Potential for ecological restoration of islands for indigenous fauna and flora / John L. Craig -- Public involvement in island restoration / Mark Bellingham -- Volunteers' view of the ecological restoration of an offshore island / M. P. Galbraith -- Planning for sustainable development on seabird islands : the role of scientists in generating information / Johanna Rosier -- Value of pristine environments / Ian G. MacLean and B. M. H. Sharp -- Use of islands for recreation and tourism : changing significance for nature conservation / K. F. O'Connor and D. G. Simmons -- World heritage values of New Zealand islands / L. F. Molloy and P. R. Dingwall -- Worst case scenarios for island conservation : the endemic biota of Hawaii / Sherwin Carlquist -- Section II: -- Botanical values of the New Zealand subantarctic islands / M. N. Foggo -- The importance of feral animals on New Zealand islands / M. R. Rudge -- Vegetation management on northern offshore islands / A. E. Wright and E. K. Cameron -- Protocols for translocation of organisms to islands / D. R. Towns, C. H. Daugherty, P. L. Cromarty -- Transfer of organisms to islands / J. L. Craig and C. R. Veitch -- Pakeha perspectives on the relationship between humans and the natural environment / Bev James -- Recreation : a positive force for island restoration / Kay Booth -- Partnerships in island restoration / Alan Edmonds -- Section III: Summaries and recommendations -- Eradication / J. P. Parkes -- Translocations / E. C. Young -- Revegetation / Susan M. Timmins -- Cultural perspectives / H. Allen -- Recreation and tourism / David Simmons -- Advocacy / B. Springett -- Summary and farewell comments / Murray Hosking -- Section IV: -- Abstracts -- List of participants -- Maps: -- New Zealand and outlying islands -- Pacific Basin -- Kermadec Islands -- Islands of North Eastern New Zealand -- Islands of Cook Strait ; Stewart Island -- Chatham, Auckland and Campbell Island groups

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