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Native Forests Map

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These three maps show the estimated native forest cover of New Zealand in 1000 AD, 1840 and 2001.

 

The green areas are native forests.

 

 

 

 

(Froude, Gibson & Carlin; Indigenous Forests of New Zealand - Environmental Issues and Options, Commission for the Environment, Wellington 1985.)


Native Forests 1000 AD
Native Forest 1840 Native Forest 2001

 

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