Indigenous Terrestrial and Wetland Ecosystems of Auckland

ISBN-10
0994135165
ISBN-13
9780994135162
Category
Biotic communities
Pages
146
Language
English
Published
2017
Authors
Nicholas J. D. Singers, Brenda Osborne, Tim Lovegrove

Description

"This guide describes the 36 terrestrial and wetland ecosystems, and their regional variants, that have been identified by Auckland Council as occuring in the Auckland region ..."--Introduction.

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