Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2000

Volume 30/Number 1/March 2000

Faunal history

• Two late-Glacial avifaunas from eastern North Island, New Zealand - Te Aute Swamp and Wheturau Quarry Trevor H. Worthy

  Vegetation history

• Palynology, sedimentology and environmental significance of Holocene swamps at northern Kaitoke, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. M. Horrocks , J. Ogden , S. L. Nichol , B. V. Alloway , D. G. Sutton
• A Late Quaternary palynological and sedimentological record from two coastal swamps at southern Kaitoke, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. M. Horrocks , J. Ogden , S. L. Nichol , B. V. Alloway , D. G. Sutton
• Alluvial grasslands in south-eastern New Zealand: vegetation patterns, long-term and post-pastoral change Susan Walker, William G. Lee
• Nutrient composition of the crop contents of growing and adult grey-faced petrels (Pterodroma macroptera): a preliminary investigation W. H. Hendriks, S. O'Conner , D. V. Thomas, S. M. Rutherfurd, G. A. Taylor , W. G. Guilford
• Referees list 1999 (pdf)

  Volume 30/Number 2/June 2000

  Extinct biota

• Petrified wood from the Miocene volcanic sequence of Coromandel Peninsula, northern New Zealand P. R. Moore, R. Wallace
• Morphometrics of moa eggshell fragments (Aves: Dinornithiformes) from Late Holocene dune-sands of the Karikari Peninsula, New Zealand B. J. Gill
• A woody shrub from the Miocene Nevis Oil Shale, Otago, New Zealand - a possible fossil divaricate? J. D. Campbell, D. E Lee, W. G. Lee

  Invertebrate zoology

• The phylogenetic position of the New Zealand batfly, Mystacinobia zelandica (Mystacinobiidae; Oestroidea) inferred from mitochondrial 16S ribosomal DNA sequence data D. M. Gleeson, R. L. J. Howitt, R. D. Newcomb
• The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Antipodes Islands, with comments on the impact of mice; and an annotated checklist of the insect and arachnid fauna J. W. M. Marris

  Environmental health

• The current environmental impact of base-metal mining at the Tui Mine, Te Aroha, New Zealand Hutham Sabti, Md. M. Hossain, Robert R. Brooks and Robert B. Stewart

  Volume 30/Number 3/September 2000

  Faunal history

• Holocene distribution, ecology and local extinction of the endemic New Zealand dune snail Succinea archeyi Powell (Stylommatophora: Succineidae) F. J. Brook
• Prehistoric predation of the landsnail Placostylus ambagiosus Suter (Stylommatophora: Bulimulidae), and evidence for the timing of establishment of rats in northernmost New Zealand F. J. Brook
• Differential reliability of ¹⁴C AMS ages of Rattus exulans bone gelatin in south Pacific prehistory Atholl Anderson

  Dendochronology

• Dendroclimatic interpretation of tree-rings in Agathis australis (kauri). 1. Climate correlation functions and master chronology. Brendan Buckley , John Ogden , Jonathan Palmer , Anthony Fowler , Jim Salinger
• Dendroclimatic interpretation of tree-rings in Agathis australis (kauri): 2. Evidence of a significant relationship with ENSO Anthony Fowler , Jonathan Palmer , Jim Salinger , John Ogden

  Taxonomy

• Philopterus novaezealandiae, a new species of chewing louse (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from the kokako (Passeriformes: Callaeidae) Ricardo L. Palma , Roger D. Price

  Ecology of seabirds

• Foraging strategies of southern Buller's albatrosses Diomedea b. bulleri breeding on The Snares, New Zealand J. C. Stahl , P. M. Sagar
• Foraging strategies and migration of southern Buller's albatrosses Diomedea b. bulleri breeding on the Solander Is, New Zealand J. C. Stahl & P. M. Sagar

  Errata

• Errata - T. H. Worthy

  Volume 30/Number 4/December 2000

  Native vertebrates

• The fossil megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) of Fiji with descriptions of a new genus and two new species T. H. Worthy
• Isolation and characterisation of DNA from whale bone Scott J. Tebbutt , Ramari E. Stewart and Diana F. Hill
• The New Zealand triplefin Grahamina signata (Teleostei; Tripterygiidae): a junior synonym of G. gymnota from Tasmania Kendall D. Clements, Laith A. Jawad and Andrew L. Stewart

  Archaeology

• Appraisal of radiocarbon dating of kiore bones (Pacific rat Rattus exulans) in New Zealand R. E. M. Hedges
• On the reliability of archaeological rat bone for radiocarbon dating in New Zealand T. F. G. Higham, F. J. Petchey

  Invertebrate taxonomy

• Inheritance of the two dorsal colour/pattern phenotypes in New Zealand populations of the polymorphic meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (L.) (Homoptera: Cercopidae) Selcuk Yurtsever

  Introduced fauna

• A revision of the established ranges and new populations of 11 introduced ungulate species in New Zealand K. W. Fraser, J. M. Cone, E. J. Whitford

  Index of authors and keywords

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