N.Z.J.Ecol., Volume 2, 1979

Table of Contents


Research Article

Vegetation pattern of a lowland raised in eastern Fiordland, New Zealand

A. F. Mark
G. Rawson
J. B. Wilson
Pages: 1-10
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A century of change in the forests of the Ruahine range, North Island, New Zealand: 1870-1970

A. Cunningham
Pages: 11-21
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Conservation of the Cromwell chafer Prodontria lewisi (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

J. C. Watt
Pages: 22-29
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A fish survey in a Marlborough Sounds estuary from 1971 to 1978

G. J. Struik
J. R. Bray
Pages: 30-33
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Status and management of black swans Cygnus atratus, Latham at Lake Ellesmere since the 'Wahine' storm, April 1968

Murray Williams
Pages: 34-41
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How the Macquarie Island parakeet became extinct

R. H. Taylor
Pages: 42-45
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A theoretical assessment of the ability of bird species to recover from an imposed reduction in numbers, with particular reference to 1080 poisoning

E. B. Spurr
Pages: 46-63
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Observations on the food of feral cats Campbell Island

P. J. Dilks
Pages: 64-66
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Trends in law related to conservation and preservation of natural resources

I. L. Baumgart
Patricia A. Howitt
Pages: 67-70
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Use and conservation of New Zealand native grasslands in 2079

D. Scott
Pages: 71-75
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The status and future of Australian grasslands

R. H. Groves
Pages: 76-81
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Research problems associated with sustained yield harvesting of New Zealand fisheries

D. A. Robertson
R. C. Francis
Pages: 82-84
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Diet and reproduction of ship rats in the Northern Tararuas

J. Innes
Pages: 85-86
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Communal breeding of pukeko: do the helpers really help?

J. L. Craig
Pages: 86-87
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The relative efficiency of energy and nitrogen utilisation in leafcutter bee larvae

John Wightman
Pages: 87-88
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The relationship of geology and soils to erosion in the south-eastern Ruahine range

C. B. Hubbard
M. Marden
V. E. Neall
J. A. Pollok
Pages: 88-89
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Breeding of the shining cuckoo at Kowhai Bush, Kaikoura

Brian J. Gill
Pages: 89-90
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Keebles Bush, Palmerston North—a lowland forest remnant. How should it be managed?

R. M. Greenwood
J. P. Skipworth
Pages: 91-92
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Inter-relationships of feral stock, sea birds and vegetation on Campbell Island

P. R. Wilson
Pages: 92-93
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Book Review

Cass-History and science in the Cass district, Canterbury, New Zealand. C. J. Burrows (Editor). Department of Botany, University of Canterbury. Price $12.00

A. F. Mark
Pages: 94-95
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Energy, economic and ecological relationships for Gotland, Sweden-a Regional Systems study.

John Wightman
Pages: 94-94
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Analysis of Vertebrate Populations. Graeme Caughley. John Wiley and Sons, London. 234 pp.

C. L. McLay
Pages: 95-98
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Annual Report

Annual report for the year ending 30 June 1979

New Zealand Ecological Society Council
Pages: 99-102
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