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Prior to human settlement, New Zealand had 85% forest cover.
This forest cover was reduced after Maori settlement about 1200, to 55% by 1840, and then after European settlement to 40% by 1900.
Currently forest cover is about 30%, including 7% exotic forest.
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When did the maori first arrive in new zealand?
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How much does 1000 liters of water cost in new zealand dollars?
$2.40
Is the average elevation of New Zealand above or below 1000 feet?
above it
What is the babysitting age in New Zealand?
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When did the maori first arrive in new zealand?
The early Maori's first came to New Zealand more than 1000 years ago, and chief kupe was the first Maori who arrived to New Zealand .
When did ancient maori settle in aotearoa?
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What are the differences about Romania and new zealand?
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Is New Zealand located about 1000 miles northeast of Australia?
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What is the infant mortality rate in New Zealand?
The infant mortality rate of New Zealand is 5 deaths per 1000 live births.
How many islands is in new zealand?
it is made up of 1000 islands
How many years have hedgehogs been in new zealand?
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What does Iceland and New Zealand have in common?
Both Switzerland and New Zealand are known for their majestic snow-covered peaks and beautiful green countryside.
How much does 1000 liters of water cost in new zealand dollars?
$2.40
Is the average elevation of New Zealand above or below 1000 feet?
above it
In which years did New Zealand hosted the summer Olympics games?
New Zealand has never hosted an Olympiad.
Who lved in new zealand 500 years ago i?
Maori, the original inhabitants of Aotearoa New Zealand.
