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The Impact of Exotic Dune Grass Species on Foredune Development in Australia and New Zealand: a case study of Ammophila arenaria and Thinopyrum junceiforme Journal Paper

Author
Hilton, M.J.; Harvey, N.; Hart, A.; James, K.; Arbuckle, C.
Year
2006
Journal / Source
Australian Geographer
Volume
37
Number
3
Pages
313-334
Summary
This article examines the decline of New Zealand's active dunes in relation to the introduction of marram grass (Ammophila arenaria). The area of active dunes in New Zealand declined from 129