More links and websites
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A directory of wetlands in New Zealand
On the Department of Conservation site, this is a comprehensive, 46-page directory of wetlands with maps, charts and other information (PDF, 235KB).
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The economic values of Whangamarino Wetland
A Department of Conservation paper that quantifies the value of the Whangamarino wetland during floods.
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National Wetland Trust of New Zealand
This trust was set up in 1999 to increase public knowledge and appreciation of New Zealand’s wetlands.
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Wetlands conservation
On the Department of Conservation site, this page has a range of information and resources about wetlands.
More suggestions and sources
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Johnson, Peter, and Philippe Gerbaux. Wetland types in New Zealand. Wellington: Department of Conservation, 2004.
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Johnson, Peter N. Wetland plants in New Zealand. Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua, 1991.
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Stephenson, Gordon. Wetlands – discovering New Zealand’s shy places. Wellington: Government Printing Office, 1986.