10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOA HUNTER»
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moa hunter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
moa hunter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
Age. relationship. between. a. Maori. plaggen. soil. and. Moa-hunter. sites. on.
the. west. Wellington. coast. B. G. McFADGEN Geology Department, Victoria
University of Wellington. Wellington, New Zealand* ABSTRACT Earthquake-
uplifted ...
2
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Table 2 — Radiocarbon dates from the main occupation layer of the Tai Rua moa
-hunter site in northern Otago. Dates determined 1965-1966 are given for old half
-life uncorrected for secular variation. Information from Trotter (1979). that ...
3
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
Teviotdale, D. 1937: Progress report on the excavation of a moa hunter's camp at
the mouth of the Tahakopa River. Journal of the Polynesian Society 46: 134-153.
1938: Further excavations at the moa-hunter's camp at Papatowai (i.e., ...
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
although present in museum and private collections, cannot be recognized for
what it is. As a result the course and causes of the considerable changes
between the culture of the moa-hunter and the late Maori stages are unknown.
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The Lost World of the
Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand
Radiocarbon dates for the South Island moa-hunter sites, 1955-74. New Zealand
Archaeological Association Newsletter 18: 2-17. . 1975b. South Island
radiocarbon dates. New Zealand Archaeological Association Newsletter 19: 110-
111.
T. H. Worthy, Richard N. Holdaway, 2002
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
Correlation of the lower occupation layer with the "Moa Hunter deposit of Wairau
Bar is reasonably good : adzes of baked argillite, either from D'Urville Island or
from the mainland nearby, are very common in "Moa Hunter" sites from Wairau ...
7
Ancient Voyagers in Polynesia
Moa-hunter sites with accumulations of graves, archaic adzes, shark-tooth and
whale-tooth ornaments, and dog and rat bones have been found in a dozen or
more places in the South Island. In some of these sites, North Island obsidian,
used ...
8
New Zealand in Pictures
1 100 Moa Hunter culture is established on the South Island of New Zealand. The
Moa Hunters follow a simple way of life dependent on the large, flightless moa
birds for food. 1300S The Moa Hunter culture begins to decline as the moa are ...
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Bird remains from moa-hunter camps. Records of the Canterbury Museum 5: 43-
49. Holdaway, R.N., 1989. New Zealand's pre-human avifauna and its
vulnerability. 222 Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 21, 1991.
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An Eye for Country: The Life and Work of Leslie Adkin
searching grey eyes that easily turned to a twinkle',9 he had collected valuable
moa-hunter material from the mouth of Shag River. The close rapport between
them shows in a letter from Teviotdale: I hope you carry on with your
investigations.
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOA HUNTER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
moa hunter is used in the context of the following news items.
Fines for house dig
The site was at Redcliffs and was a former moa hunter site. The digger cut through layers of charcoal, bone and shells. Read more from Chris ... «The National Business Review, Jan 15»
New Zealand's moa were exterminated by an extremely low-density …
To better define the critical period of moa hunting, the research was aimed at "book-ending" the moa hunter period with new estimates for when ... «Science Codex, Nov 14»
Kia ora: Tokoroa
... generations of the district's people. Big birds: Tokoroa is one of the few Central North Island locations to be identified as a moa hunter site. «New Zealand Herald, Aug 13»
Moa hunter
Forest fires rather than human hunters probably led to the extinction of New Zealand's largest flightless bird, the moa. Canterbury ... «Marlborough Express, Sep 12»
Bar registered as a wahi tapu site
It said the Marlborough District Council should review the existing heritage listing for "moa hunter site" in consultation with tangata whenua with ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 12»
Great Easter Bunny Hunt
On the menu at the Moa Hunting Lodge yesterday - Moa Hunter Rabbit Kebabs Asian-style rabbit kebabs prepared with vegetables, garlic and ... «Voxy, Apr 11»
Confirmed: Ngila Dickson NOT Working on Hobbit Costumes
Moa hunter brings us the news: “Reel Late with Kate [TV3-NZ] last night included an interview with Ngila Dickson. At the end of the programme ... «TheOneRing.net, Feb 11»
Moa sighted in gardens
Owaka pays tribute to its moa hunter past with another gloriously ungainly big bird placed at an uptown intersection, this one made by Kevin ... «Southland Times, Sep 09»
Estuary celebrated on World Wetlands Day
It is also a popular fishing and whitebaiting location and has archaeological and cultural significance as site of early moa hunter settlements. «Manawatu Standard, Feb 08»
