Lepidocrocite, 76, 258, 259
Leptosol, 227
Leslie, 13, 136, 153, 185, 194, 297
Levee, 28, 76, 78, 118, 121, 204, 205, 221, 224
Levin, 83, 205
Lichen, 62, 188, 200, 202, 209, 273, 284
Lichfield, 187
Lifestyle, 96, 228, 307, 309
Lifestyle blocks, 96, 228, 307, 309
Lime, 36, 52, 68, 69, 83, 84, 93, 101, 113, 117, 129, 136, 139–141,
151, 175, 176, 192, 212, 235, 241, 249, 259, 262, 291, 296
Limestone, 4, 16, 17, 51, 63, 64, 101, 102, 105, 235, 291
Limonite, 194, 195
Lines, 3, 51, 61, 63, 64, 110, 128, 129, 151, 195, 209, 305
Lithics, 182, 183, 185, 191, 192, 211, 218, 227, 271, 275
Lithochromic, 238, 271
Litter, 9, 10, 17, 46, 95, 105, 113, 114, 116, 118, 119, 123, 125–127,
163, 164, 166, 168–170, 172, 174, 203, 240, 242, 245, 246
Liverwort, 202
Loess, 4, 5, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 31, 44, 57, 60–62, 64–67, 96, 105, 106,
136, 145–155, 157, 159, 160, 171, 175, 193, 231, 234, 235, 238,
253, 254, 289, 292–294
Low chroma, 23, 74, 76, 97, 108, 141, 243, 253
Lowe, 28, 33, 116, 119, 149, 170, 216, 257, 278, 280
Lupin, 213
Luvisol, 158, 241
Lynn, 12, 299
M
Mackay, 304
Macrofossils, 125, 126
Macronutrients, 291
Madrid Protocol, 284
Mafic, 16, 17, 22, 26, 58, 59, 64, 68, 87, 93, 101, 102, 105–111, 133,
135–138, 188, 191, 252, 254, 258, 261, 296
Mahurangi, 254, 255, 257, 263
Mairoa, 194
Maize, 35, 81, 96, 113, 114, 127, 129, 145, 159
Mamaku, 168, 172–174, 176, 188, 296
Manawatu, 18, 68, 83, 129, 146, 151–153, 159, 205, 206, 216, 220,
224, 227, 300
Manawatu River, 18, 227
Mangakino, 180
Mangans, 89, 257
Mangatepopo, 203
Mangawhero, 70
Mangrove, 207, 209, 210
Maniototo, 235
Manorburn, 236
Mantle, 4, 5, 26–29, 37, 63, 67, 89, 92, 95, 106, 151, 153, 182, 234,
238, 256
Manuherikia, 234, 235
Manuka, 11, 119, 122, 125, 140, 158, 192, 229, 260
Manukau, 97
Manville, 191
Māori, 1, 2, 16, 41, 47–49, 158, 297
Mapua, 260, 261, 263
Map unit, 18, 64, 300, 303
Maratoto, 116, 120, 121
Marble Point, 273, 281, 282, 284, 285
Marlborough, 5, 9, 17, 65, 101, 106, 146, 148, 155, 227, 233, 249, 251,
253, 258
Mars, 83, 273
Marsden, 133, 141
Marsh, 116, 117
Marx, 235
Mass movement, 5, 70, 75, 206, 214, 218, 223, 224, 226, 250, 290
Matagouri, 240
Matamata, 28, 29, 88, 120
Matatā, 228
Mataura, 106
McBratney, 307
McBride, 301
McCraw, 122, 231, 234, 236, 244, 268, 298
McDonald, 136
McGlone, 240
McIntosh, 64, 106, 159, 191, 238
McKenzie Basin, 5
McLeod, 123, 229
McMurdo Dry Valleys, 267, 268, 271, 273–275, 284, 289, 293
McMurdo Station, 269, 285, 286
McNaught, 195
Meat, 1, 262
Melanic, 1, 16, 17, 34, 51, 64, 75, 80, 88, 96, 101–111, 157, 254, 293
Melanisation, 60, 188, 219, 253, 295
Merino, 231, 242
Mesic, 114, 117, 118, 121, 127, 296
Mesozoic, 61
Metal toxicity, 83
Meteorite, 278–280
Methane, 42, 54, 116, 128, 129
Mica, 65, 154, 173, 238, 280
Microaggregate, 33, 34, 133, 134, 140
Microbes, 7–9, 17, 33, 73, 75, 79, 80, 116, 203, 209, 236, 282, 284,
303
Microbial biomass, 33, 117
Microclimate, 5, 202, 203, 273
Microcrustacea, 125
Micronutrients, 175, 291
Micro-sprinkler, 244
Microtopography, 18, 62
Midden, 16, 41, 47, 49
Midges, 125
Milne, 81, 151, 153, 229
Mineralisation, 117, 170, 253
Mining, 16, 44–46, 53, 54, 113, 237, 244, 258
Miocene, 137, 223, 258
Mire, 116
Miro, 95
Mite, 284
Moa, 242, 246
Moanatuatua, 113, 118–120, 127
Mohaka, 191
Mole drain, 159
Mollisol, 67, 109, 110, 290, 291, 294
Molloy, 171, 301, 308
Molyneux, 232, 243
Monosilicic acid, 26
Monterey pine, 195
Montmorillonite, 50, 51, 101, 103, 106, 110, 258, 259
Moon, 38, 203, 210–212, 262, 263
Mor, 166, 174
Morgan, 209
Morton Mains disease, 194, 195
Mosgiel, 215, 221, 227, 228
Moss, 113, 114, 117, 119, 122, 123, 125, 127, 199, 202, 209, 271, 273,
282, 284
Mottle, 11, 17, 73, 74, 76, 78, 81, 108, 141, 151, 241, 243, 250, 252,
253, 258, 259
Motuiti, 205
Mt Acheron, 276
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Leptosol, 227
Leslie, 13, 136, 153, 185, 194, 297
Levee, 28, 76, 78, 118, 121, 204, 205, 221, 224
Levin, 83, 205
Lichen, 62, 188, 200, 202, 209, 273, 284
Lichfield, 187
Lifestyle, 96, 228, 307, 309
Lifestyle blocks, 96, 228, 307, 309
Lime, 36, 52, 68, 69, 83, 84, 93, 101, 113, 117, 129, 136, 139–141,
151, 175, 176, 192, 212, 235, 241, 249, 259, 262, 291, 296
Limestone, 4, 16, 17, 51, 63, 64, 101, 102, 105, 235, 291
Limonite, 194, 195
Lines, 3, 51, 61, 63, 64, 110, 128, 129, 151, 195, 209, 305
Lithics, 182, 183, 185, 191, 192, 211, 218, 227, 271, 275
Lithochromic, 238, 271
Litter, 9, 10, 17, 46, 95, 105, 113, 114, 116, 118, 119, 123, 125–127,
163, 164, 166, 168–170, 172, 174, 203, 240, 242, 245, 246
Liverwort, 202
Loess, 4, 5, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 31, 44, 57, 60–62, 64–67, 96, 105, 106,
136, 145–155, 157, 159, 160, 171, 175, 193, 231, 234, 235, 238,
253, 254, 289, 292–294
Low chroma, 23, 74, 76, 97, 108, 141, 243, 253
Lowe, 28, 33, 116, 119, 149, 170, 216, 257, 278, 280
Lupin, 213
Luvisol, 158, 241
Lynn, 12, 299
M
Mackay, 304
Macrofossils, 125, 126
Macronutrients, 291
Madrid Protocol, 284
Mafic, 16, 17, 22, 26, 58, 59, 64, 68, 87, 93, 101, 102, 105–111, 133,
135–138, 188, 191, 252, 254, 258, 261, 296
Mahurangi, 254, 255, 257, 263
Mairoa, 194
Maize, 35, 81, 96, 113, 114, 127, 129, 145, 159
Mamaku, 168, 172–174, 176, 188, 296
Manawatu, 18, 68, 83, 129, 146, 151–153, 159, 205, 206, 216, 220,
224, 227, 300
Manawatu River, 18, 227
Mangakino, 180
Mangans, 89, 257
Mangatepopo, 203
Mangawhero, 70
Mangrove, 207, 209, 210
Maniototo, 235
Manorburn, 236
Mantle, 4, 5, 26–29, 37, 63, 67, 89, 92, 95, 106, 151, 153, 182, 234,
238, 256
Manuherikia, 234, 235
Manuka, 11, 119, 122, 125, 140, 158, 192, 229, 260
Manukau, 97
Manville, 191
Māori, 1, 2, 16, 41, 47–49, 158, 297
Mapua, 260, 261, 263
Map unit, 18, 64, 300, 303
Maratoto, 116, 120, 121
Marble Point, 273, 281, 282, 284, 285
Marlborough, 5, 9, 17, 65, 101, 106, 146, 148, 155, 227, 233, 249, 251,
253, 258
Mars, 83, 273
Marsden, 133, 141
Marsh, 116, 117
Marx, 235
Mass movement, 5, 70, 75, 206, 214, 218, 223, 224, 226, 250, 290
Matagouri, 240
Matamata, 28, 29, 88, 120
Matatā, 228
Mataura, 106
McBratney, 307
McBride, 301
McCraw, 122, 231, 234, 236, 244, 268, 298
McDonald, 136
McGlone, 240
McIntosh, 64, 106, 159, 191, 238
McKenzie Basin, 5
McLeod, 123, 229
McMurdo Dry Valleys, 267, 268, 271, 273–275, 284, 289, 293
McMurdo Station, 269, 285, 286
McNaught, 195
Meat, 1, 262
Melanic, 1, 16, 17, 34, 51, 64, 75, 80, 88, 96, 101–111, 157, 254, 293
Melanisation, 60, 188, 219, 253, 295
Merino, 231, 242
Mesic, 114, 117, 118, 121, 127, 296
Mesozoic, 61
Metal toxicity, 83
Meteorite, 278–280
Methane, 42, 54, 116, 128, 129
Mica, 65, 154, 173, 238, 280
Microaggregate, 33, 34, 133, 134, 140
Microbes, 7–9, 17, 33, 73, 75, 79, 80, 116, 203, 209, 236, 282, 284,
303
Microbial biomass, 33, 117
Microclimate, 5, 202, 203, 273
Microcrustacea, 125
Micronutrients, 175, 291
Micro-sprinkler, 244
Microtopography, 18, 62
Midden, 16, 41, 47, 49
Midges, 125
Milne, 81, 151, 153, 229
Mineralisation, 117, 170, 253
Mining, 16, 44–46, 53, 54, 113, 237, 244, 258
Miocene, 137, 223, 258
Mire, 116
Miro, 95
Mite, 284
Moa, 242, 246
Moanatuatua, 113, 118–120, 127
Mohaka, 191
Mole drain, 159
Mollisol, 67, 109, 110, 290, 291, 294
Molloy, 171, 301, 308
Molyneux, 232, 243
Monosilicic acid, 26
Monterey pine, 195
Montmorillonite, 50, 51, 101, 103, 106, 110, 258, 259
Moon, 38, 203, 210–212, 262, 263
Mor, 166, 174
Morgan, 209
Morton Mains disease, 194, 195
Mosgiel, 215, 221, 227, 228
Moss, 113, 114, 117, 119, 122, 123, 125, 127, 199, 202, 209, 271, 273,
282, 284
Mottle, 11, 17, 73, 74, 76, 78, 81, 108, 141, 151, 241, 243, 250, 252,
253, 258, 259
Motuiti, 205
Mt Acheron, 276
Index
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