Scientific reserves in kauri forests are inadequate. The Waipoua forest sanctuary should be extended west to include the Wairau river forests shown here including kauri forest zoned for management. This would protect mature kauri growing on sand dunes, coastal kauri forest and a colony of the endangered shrub Pittosporum pimelioides.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 15, Issue 3, 1 August 1984, Page 16
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50Scientific reserves in kauri forests are inadequate. The Waipoua forest sanctuary should be extended west to include the Wairau river forests shown here including kauri forest zoned for management. This would protect mature kauri growing on sand dunes, coastal kauri forest and a colony of the endangered shrub Pittosporum pimelioides. Forest and Bird, Volume 15, Issue 3, 1 August 1984, Page 16
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