Ocean Shores to Desert Dunes. The Native Vegetation of New South Wales and the ACT. There is an extended index

There is an extended index that includes synonyms

There are precise botanical descriptions including information on the specific threat each plant faces and the extent of its present distribution

The authoritative and highly respected account of how the European interpretation of what they encountered in the Pacific influenced the development of romantic taste and the scientific theory of natural selection

New boundaries were established and recognised by the Treaty of Waitangi leaving a contentious legacy

Ocean Shores to Desert Dunes. The Native Vegetation of New South Wales and the ACT. There is an extended indexDavid Keith. Comprehensive descriptions of each vegetation type, explaining where it occurs and why, interesting aspects of its ecology, evolution, history and development, conservation and management. Chapters on rainforests, wet sclerophyll forests, grassy woodlands, grasslands, dry sclerophyll forests, heathlands, alpine complex, freshwater wetlands, forested wetlands, saline wetlands, semi arid woodlands and arid shrublands. Large folding maps and