| 单词 | kauri |
| 例句 | "Maintaining healthy soil is crucial," says Boggiss, who notes that the Tongan family farmers from whom Heilala sources have recently planted windbreaks of Pacific kauri trees and vetiver grass to prevent soil erosion. When it comes to sustainable spices, ‘single-origin’ isn’t everything 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z They seem more like an arboretum than anything else, and I admired mazelike java fig trees, a towering smooth-barked kauri and a fascinating cannonball tree, which holds dozens of large, spherical fruits. Sri Lanka, an Island Nation That Is Best Savored Slowly 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Other teams confirmed the spike in samples from a German oak and a New Zealand kauri tree. Marking time: Cosmic ray storms can pin precise dates on history from ancient Egypt to the Vikings 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Scientists across disciplines said the kauri data were a dazzling addition to the radiocarbon canon and were long awaited. A Hitchhiker’s Guide to an Ancient Geomagnetic Disruption 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Several years ago, workers breaking ground for a power plant in New Zealand unearthed a record of a lost time: a 60-ton trunk from a kauri tree, the largest tree species in New Zealand. Ancient kauri trees capture last collapse of Earth’s magnetic field 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z But he said he was concerned for the rainforest areas, where trees such as kauri pines were not well adapted to fire. 'Catastrophic' bushfire on Queensland's Fraser Island threatens ecological disaster 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Jenny Salesa, a Labour party MP, said the national plan to combat kauri dieback was “progressing”. Walking death: 'entitled locals' hiking New Zealand's kauri trees into extinction 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z This means a loss for the forest at large because the kauri is called a “foundation species” that shapes the ecosystem around it. For New Zealand’s Maori people, touching this sacred tree is taboo. They let scientists climb to help save it. 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z He said the fossil kauri trees were the main way for scientists to get at radiocarbon information from so long ago. A Hitchhiker’s Guide to an Ancient Geomagnetic Disruption 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The team used radiocarbon to date the kauri wood by lining it up with accurate, but coarse, radiocarbon cave records from China. Ancient kauri trees capture last collapse of Earth’s magnetic field 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The only kauri pine in the state of California that’s taller is in the Huntington Botanical Gardens. Where are L.A.'s oldest planted trees? In its first arboretum, hidden in plain sight 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In a rain forest near Auckland, New Zealand, a leafless kauri tree stump rises a few feet off the ground. Tree Stumps Are Dead, Right? This One Was Alive 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z However, European colonization led to more than 95 percent of kauri forests being logged or burned. For New Zealand’s Maori people, touching this sacred tree is taboo. They let scientists climb to help save it. 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z This is the first instance in kauri trees. Trees share water to keep this dying stump alive 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z With no known treatment against kauri dieback, we stress that the only immediate option to halt the soil-borne pathogen’s spread is complete closure of kauri forests. Calling time on New Zealand’s oldest tree species 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Now, the survival of what is believed to be New Zealand’s oldest living tree is threatened by kauri dieback, with kauri trees a mere 60m from Tāne Mahuta confirmed to be infected. 'Like losing family': time may be running out for New Zealand's most sacred tree 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z With 22 fireplace suites, panoramic ocean views, and plenty of natural immersion, amid cliff walks and kauri forests, the retreat offers a slice of North Island life that contrasts experiences from its sister properties. Travel bucket list for 2016 and beyond 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z In the early 1900s, some scholars believed neither kauri nor Maori would survive the century. For New Zealand’s Maori people, touching this sacred tree is taboo. They let scientists climb to help save it. 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z He eventually bought a Dodge car, converted it into a truck and started transporting the fossilised gum of native kauri trees from Snells Beach in the north to the city of Auckland. The 105-year-old motorist who still loves getting behind the wheel 2013-06-05T08:06:48Z Until that is better understood, all kauri forests should remain shut. Calling time on New Zealand’s oldest tree species 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z I found this one lying on a trail in the Waipoua Forest that I visited to see the giant kauri pines. A Final Fern Tribute, the Witch's Hat Lichen, and an Unidentified Gelatinous Blob 2012-07-16T19:45:00.267Z These varnishes are also finding application in the manufacture of concrete, steel, and flat wall paints; being especially suitable for the above purposes when compounded with kauri gum japan. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z The kauri gum forms a large figure in the table of exports from Auckland, and the digging and preparation of it for market, as we have shown, gives employment to many persons. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands There had been no difficulty about leave of absence this time, for the Admiralty needed kauri timber, and was glad to avail itself of his influence with the Maoris, and his knowledge of their ways. A History of the English Church in New Zealand We knew that kauri would give us less work, but the result would not be so lasting or satisfactory. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The kauri is the only cone-bearing pine in New Zealand. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Test No. 12 B. Primed with a heavy varnish containing Chinese wood oil and kauri gum. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z One of the first objects to attract our attention upon landing at Auckland was a number of kauri tree trunks brought to the wharf for shipment. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands One often sees, however, forests where the kauri reigns supreme, quite unmixed with other trees. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The materials, whether kauri, totara, or other timber, is much the same as that we used for our stockyard, only, of course, it is not needed anything like so strong. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The critic becomes to the original author what the New Zealand rata is to the kauri. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia As she was to call at New Zealand to get some kauri spars, five Maoris went with her, working their passage over. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Hence come the famous kauri spars, or ship-timber, the best for this special purpose which can be found in any land. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The kauri pine furnishes the chief supply of lumber. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Much of this is heavily timbered with valuable kauri and puriri. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand A species of pine, much like the kauri pine of New Zealand, grows on the larger islands. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania English vessels more and more frequently visited New Zealand for pork and flax and kauri pine, or else to catch seals, or merely to take a rest after a long whaling trip. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 The deposits of the kauri gum in the Auckland district seem to be inexhaustible. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands A fossil kauri gum is collected for export; it makes a varnish almost equal to Japanese lacquer. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Of course, the material of the building is entirely kauri timber, with the exception of the chimneys, which are of brick, and the piles, hidden from sight, which are of puriri wood. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Pines, much like the kauri pine of New Zealand, grow in the high plateaus. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The British slept that night without tents round fires of kauri gum, but next morning all was astir for the attack. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 He was now engaged in the flax and kauri pine trade. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned A camp on shore was established for the invalids and another for the party engaged in cutting down the tall kauri pines for masts. The Long White Cloud Solid, strong and large, made of stout kauri wood, it has borne a great deal of rough usage, and is capable of bearing a great deal more. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Of all the forest trees the kauri pine has been one of the most valuable—has been, because not many trees are left. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The kauri is a small round shell used to denote the minutest denomination of money. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes Besides flax, it was found that New Zealand produced most excellent timber--the kauri pine. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Crozet calls the kauri trees cedars, and is full of praises of their size and quality. The Long White Cloud This part of the country, the natural home of the kauri pine, is what I here intend to specify under the title of Northern New Zealand. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand But the wood itself is only a part of the wealth of the kauri forests. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania It is said, that by digging in the barest spots, lumps of the kind of resin which flows from the kauri pine are frequently found. The Voyage of the Beagle But the kauri, with a leaf like that of the gum tree, is the toughest of pines, though soft and easily worked--suitable for shipbuilding, and for masts and spars. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned They tortured—with burning kauri gum—an unfortunate soldier whom they had captured alive, and whose screams could be plainly heard in the English camp. The Long White Cloud It is furnished, too, in a style that would do credit to Auckland—we particularly noticing some capital cabinet-work in the beautiful wood of the mottled kauri. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand For many years about a million dollars' worth of kauri gum was thus obtained each year. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The forest was here almost composed of the kauri; and the largest trees, from the parallelism of their sides, stood up like gigantic columns of wood. The Voyage of the Beagle In 1830 twenty-eight vessels made fifty-six voyages from Sydney to New Zealand, chiefly for flax; but they also left parties of men to prosecute the whale and seal fisheries, and to cut kauri pine logs. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The so-called gum for which he searches is the turpentine, which, oozing out of the trunk of the kauri pines, hardens into lumps of an amber-like resin. The Long White Cloud The men tattoo their faces, hips, and thighs; the women their upper lips; for this purpose charcoal made from kauri gum is chiefly used. Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 In places where old kauri forests have existed, digging kauri gum is a profitable employment. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania A little before noon Messrs. Williams and Davies walked with me to a part of a neighbouring forest, to show me the famous kauri pine. The Voyage of the Beagle Among others, were those magnificent conifera, called by the New Zealanders “kauris,” rising mere than 200 feet in height. The Mysterious Island The cedar tree is one important feature, and the kauri pine is found in one small tract in the north of Queensland. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 He had an idea that I was going to use the piece of kauri pine upon his head, so he gave a yell and started full speed up the wharf toward the town. The White Waterfall The wages to be earned there, the delights of travelling, the legislators, Rotorua, kauri pine, and the moon they've got in Auckland—we've heard of all these and marvelled at them. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The oak and the palm were growing side by side, the Australian eucalyptus leaned against the Norwegian pine, the birch-tree of the north mingled its foliage with New Zealand kauris. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth “I have an idea, Mr. Spilett,” said Herbert, “supposing I climb to the top of one of these kauris, I could see, perhaps, for a good ways.” The Mysterious Island The kauris measured a hundred feet high, before the ramification of the branches. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant The principal trees, both in number and size, were the kauris and eucalypti. The Mysterious Island A guard of natives conducted them to the foot of an immense kauri, and then stood on guard without taking their eyes off the prisoners. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant Then the scene changed to immense and interminable forests, which reminded them of Australia, but here the kauri took the place of the eucalyptus. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant Splendid kauris, disposed in groups, rose to a height of two hundred feet, their cylindrical trunks surmounted by a crown of verdure. The Mysterious Island |
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