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Home in the Howling Wilderness: Settlers and Environment in Southern New Zealand
Home in the Howling Wilderness Settlers and Environment in Southern New Zealand
Author: Peter Holland
During the 19th century, New Zealand's South Island underwent an environmental transformation at the hands of European settlers. They diverted streams and drained marshes, burned native vegetation and planted hedges and grasses, stocked farms with sheep and cattle and poured on fertilizer. Through various letter books, ledgers, diaries, and jour...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781869407391
ISBN-10: 1869407393
Publication Date: 4/1/2013
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Auckland University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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