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Manorburn Type Soil, Chapman Road Reserve

Location Map of Manorburn Type Soil, Chapman Road Reserve

From Grove, P. 1994: Maniototo Ecological District. A survey report for the Protected Natural Areas Programme, Series No 30, Dept of Conservation.

Summary of characteristics of site:


  • Rank for conservation: 5

  • Threats:
    erosion (natural and motorcycle tracks); no immediate threats

  • References:
    McIntosh et al (1990); Patrick (1989) - referred to as Gilbert's Gully)

  • Source of information:
    Allen, R.B. and McIntosh, P.D. 1995.Guidelines for conservation of salt pans in Central Otago. Science for Conservation: 49. Dept of Conservation.



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