Tutira

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [untitled] p. ii
  • [title page] p. iii
  • [untitled] p. iv
  • Preface p. vi
  • Preface to Second Edition p. ix
  • Thanks p. xv
  • Contents p. xvi
  • List of Illustrations p. xxii
    • Full-Page Illustrations p. xxiii
    • Illustrations in Text
    • Maps p. xxvii
• Tutira
  • Chapter I. — Tutira—Its Prominent Physical Features p. 1
  • Chapter II. — Rock Constituents of the Run p. 9
  • Chapter III. — The Lakes p. 12
  • Chapter IV. — The Soils of Tutira—Past and Present p. 22
  • Chapter V. — Subcutaneous Erosion p. 28
  • Chapter VI. Surface Slips p. 39
  • Chapter VII. — The Forest of the Past p. 46
  • Chapter VIII. — Two Periods of Maori Life p. 52
  • Chapter IX. — Trails from the Coast to Tutira p. 62
  • Chapter X. — Trails Round Tutira Lake p. 68
  • Chapter XI. — The Trail to the Ranges p. 90
  • Chapter XII. — The Vegetation of the Station Prior to Settlement p. 97
  • Chapter XIII. — The Ferns of Tutira p. 110
  • Chapter XIV. — The Avifauna of the Station Prior to Settlement p. 113
  • Chapter XV. — In the Beginning p. 116
  • Chapter XVI. — The Lure of Improvements p. 120
  • Chapter XVII. — Hard Times p. 132
  • Chapter XVIII. — The Rise and Fall of H. G. -S. and A. M. C p. 147
  • Chapter XIX. — Fern-Crushing p. 162
  • Chapter XX. — The Chartographers of the Station p. 180
  • Chapter XXI. — Stocking and Scour p. 198
  • Chapter XXII. — The Future of Native Avifauna p. 203
  • Chapter XXIII. — The Partnership of H. G.-S. and T. J. S p. 220
  • Chapter XXIV. — The Naturalised Alien Flora of Tutira
    • [section] p. 242
    • A p. 248
    • B p. 249
    • C p. 250
    • D
  • Chapter XXV. — Stowaways p. 252
  • Chapter XXVI. — Garden Escapes p. 259
  • Chapter XXVII. — Children of the Church p. 265
  • Chapter XXVIII. — Burdens of Sin p. 275
  • Chapter XXIX. — Fire and Flood Weeds p. 282
  • Chapter XXX. — Pedestrians p. 287
  • Chapter XXXI. — The Stocking of Tutira by Alien Animals p. 307
  • Chapter XXXII. — Other Aliens on Tutira Prior to 1882 p. 314
  • Chapter XXXIII. — Acclimatisation Centres and Migration Routes p. 321
  • Chapter XXXIV. — The Invasion from the South p. 328
  • Chapter XXXV. — The Invasion from the North p. 340
  • Chapter XXXVI. — Domestic Animals “Wild.” p. 351
  • Chapter XXXVII. — Reconsiderations p. 363
  • Chapter XXXVIII. — Vicissitudes p. 382
• Index p. 400

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