Contemporary and pre-human wetland area in New Zealand
By wetland type, hectares
Wetland type | Time period | Hectares |
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Swamp | pre-human | 1,501,008 |
Marsh | pre-human | 280,828 |
Pakihi gumland | pre-human | 339,458 |
Inland saline | pre-human | 1,586 |
Fen | pre-human | 192,096.96 |
Bog | pre-human | 153,116 |
Seepage | pre-human | 2,990 |
Swamp | contemporary | 89,922 |
Marsh | contemporary | 23,066 |
Pakihi gumland | contemporary | 56,909 |
Inland saline | contemporary | 292 |
Fen | contemporary | 37,009 |
Bog | contemporary | 40,061 |
Seepage | contemporary | 2,043 |