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Wild Dunedin: History, Heritage & Wildlife
   

Wild Dunedin: History, Heritage & Wildlife (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By Peat, Neville; Patrick, Brian

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Describes and illustrates many characteristic elements of the native plant and animal life of Dunedin, located on the south-east coast of New Zealand's South Island. Containing chapters that are organised geographically and ecologically, this book includes a natural history of Du ...

ISBN 9781877276415
Published 1 December 2010 by Otago University Press
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Winging it: The Adventures of Tim Wallis
 

Winging it: The Adventures of Tim Wallis (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Peat, Neville

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A biography of Tim Wallis, written specifically for young readers. From the start of his career as a helicopter pilot, using choppers for the recovery of red deer to his ventures into tourism and vintage warplanes leading to the 1988 founding of Warbirds Over Wanaka. Above all, ...

ISBN 9781877361500
Published 30 June 2006 by Random House
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The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean
 

The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean (Paperback)

By Peat, Neville

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I had the ambition to not only go as far as anyone had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go. - Lieutenant James Cook, 1771. The mighty Tasman Sea casts a spell on all who venture into it. Here, for the first time, is a book that tells its remarkable life stor ...

ISBN S9780143011385
Published 2 August 2010 by Penguin
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Seabird Genius: The Story of L.E. Richdale, the Royal Albatross and the Yellow-Eyed Penguin
 

Seabird Genius: The Story of L.E. Richdale, the Royal Albatross and the Yellow-Eyed Penguin (Paperback)

By Peat, Neville

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The first biography of Lance Richdale, who achieved international fame as the father of Otago's albatross colony from 1936 and for his research on the behaviour of the Yellow-eyed Penguin - Time magazine dubbed him 'The Dr Kinsey of the penguin world' - and the sooty shearwater, ...

ISBN 9781877578113
Published 1 November 2011 by Otago University Press
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The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean
 

The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean (Paperback)

By Peat, Neville

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With an unerring eye for detail, noted travel and natural history writer Neville Peat has crafted a compelling, visually stunning account of all things Tasman.

ISBN 9780143011385
Published 2 August 2010 by Penguin
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Rakiura Heritage: A Stewart Island History and Guide to Historic Sites
 

Rakiura Heritage: A Stewart Island History and Guide to Historic Sites (Paperback)

By Peat, Neville

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Stewart Island/Rakiura has a special place in the nation's history, not only as the southernmost permanently settled corner of Polynesia but also as a foothold for early European occupation. ' ... an island renowned for its natural beauty, named for its glowing skies, and now rec ...

ISBN 9780478148206
Published 1 December 2010 by Department Of Conservation Sou
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Antarctic Partners: 50 Years of NZ and United States Cooperation in Antarctica
  

Antarctic Partners: 50 Years of NZ and United States Cooperation in Antarctica (Paperback, illustrated edition)

Text by Peat, Neville; Photographs by Apse, Andris

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A richly illustrated and dramatic account of the dynamics of New Zealand - United States cooperation in Antarctica. Sir Edmund Hillary has described the partnership as 'unique' among the 28 nations active today in the worlds coldest, windiest, highest, driest, loneliest and last- ...

ISBN 9780958283809
Published 1 June 2007 by Phantom House Books
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Dunedin
 

Dunedin (Paperback, Revise reprint of 1991)

By Peat, Neville

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A picture book of Dunedin, in the South island of New Zealand, with colour plates by the author.

ISBN 9781869340315
Published 1 November 1991 by Grantham House Publishing
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Wild Central: Discovering the Natural History of Central Otago
  

Wild Central: Discovering the Natural History of Central Otago (Paperback, New title)

By Peat, Neville; Patrick, Brian

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'Central' is a spectacular and unique region, set apart from the rest of the South Island by its geology and climate, which nurture a diverse range of flora and fauna. From alpine plants to the secrets of valley floor life, this book introduces a natural environment.

ISBN 9781877133657
Published 1 January 1999 by Otago University Press
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Stewart Island: A Rakiura Ramble
  

Stewart Island: A Rakiura Ramble (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Peat, Neville

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Serving as a guide to hikes, flora, and fauna of Stewart Island, one of the three main islands of New Zealand, this book includes information on history, climate, transportation, accommodations, and historical sites.

ISBN 9781877133930
Published 1 January 2000 by Otago University Press
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