Moanatuatua Scientific Reserve

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title: Moanatuatua Scientific Reserve
text: Moanatuatua scientific reserve is a 140 ha remnant of restiad (Restionaceae) peatland in the North Island of New Zealand. The bog was formerly ~ 7500 ha in size and was one of several large peatlands surrounding the city of Hamilton. Widespread drainage and conversion to agriculture has left only this small remnant of what was formerly the dominant ecosystem in the area. Moanatuatua is the best studied peatland in New Zealand, with research commencing in 1917 and at least 40 separate investigati
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date modified: 2024-04-12T05:47:05Z
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