The natural History of Canterbury, Edited Michael Winterbourn, George Knox, Colin Burrows, Islay Marsden, Canterbury University Press, 2009,

The natural History of Canterbury, Edited Michael Winterbourn, George Knox, Colin Burrows, Islay Marsden, Canterbury University Press, 2009, With more than 40 scientists and academics contributing to this reference, this invaluable, accessible, and well-illustrated guide provides comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of Canterbury’s flora, fauna, and environment. Explorations of the geology, geomorphology, geography, and the history of the Maori are discussed in detail, as are fossils and present-day birds, amphibians, reptiles, and marine mammals. Thought-provoking chapters on ecological restoration, conservation issues, and environmental management are also included.

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The natural History of Canterbury, Edited Michael Winterbourn, George Knox, Colin Burrows, Islay Marsden, Canterbury University Press, 2009, With more than 40 scientists and academics contributing to this reference, this invaluable, accessible, and well-illustrated guide provides comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of Canterbury’s flora, fauna, and environment. Explorations of the geology, geomorphology, geography, and the history of the Maori are discussed in detail, as are fossils and present-day birds, amphibians, reptiles, and marine mammals. Thought-provoking chapters on ecological restoration, conservation issues, and environmental management are also included.