The Naturalization Of Animals And Plants In New Zealand (1922)

By George M. Thomson

Book Overview

The Naturalization Of Animals And Plants In New Zealand is a book written by George M. Thomson in 1922. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the process of naturalization of animals and plants in New Zealand. The author presents a detailed account of the introduction of various species of animals and plants into the country, their adaptation to the new environment, and their impact on the native flora and fauna.The book is divided into three parts. The first part deals with the introduction of animals into New Zealand, including mammals, birds, and insects. The author discusses the reasons behind the introduction of each species, their distribution, and their impact on the ecosystem.The second part of the book focuses on the introduction of plants into New Zealand. The author discusses the various methods of introduction, including intentional and accidental introductions. He also provides a detailed account of the impact of introduced plants on the native flora and vegetation.The third part of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of naturalization on the environment and the measures that have been taken to control the spread of introduced species. The author also discusses the role of humans in the naturalization process and their responsibility in managing the impact of introduced species.Overall, The Naturalization Of Animals And Plants In New Zealand is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Zealand's ecosystem and the impact of introduced species on the environment. The book provides a detailed account of the naturalization process and its impact on the country's flora and fauna, making it a must-read for ecologists, conservationists, and environmentalists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163992615
• ISBN13: 9781163992616
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"