Dune lands – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
At Waikanae on the Kāpiti Coast, sand even buried a church. Stopping the spread of sand. Through the 20th century, many dune lands were planted with marram grass, which stabilised the sand. Large areas were turned into pine forests. Loss of dune lands. New Zealand's active dune lands have been reduced by about 70% since 1950.
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