03/05/2024 ◂ Transect 4 ◂ Aotea Coastal Walkway • Coastal Monitoring Database

Ground cover

By species

Ficinia nodosa 27.8%
Exotic grass 25.9%
Exotic herb 11.1%
Spinifex sericeus 11.1%
Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa 3.7%
Lupinus arboreus 3.7%
Cortaderia selloana 1.9%

Native species

49.9% of samples with vegetation cover

No vegetation

14.8% of total samples

Dune profile

Vegetation height

Point no.	Dist.	Touching species	Top species	Top height	Dune angle
1	0m				-1°
2	1m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	120cm
3	2m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	120cm
4	3m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	110cm
5	4m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	100cm	-36°
6	5m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	90cm	-31°
7	6m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	150cm
8	7m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	90cm	-16°
9	8m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	90cm
10	9m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	130cm
11	10m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	120cm
12	11m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	150cm	-11°
13	12m	Ficinia nodosa	Cortaderia selloana	160cm
14	13m	Cortaderia selloana	Cortaderia selloana	130cm
15	14m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	100cm
16	15m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	110cm
17	16m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	100cm	2°
18	17m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Exotic grass	70cm
19	18m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	70cm
20	19m	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	60cm
21	20m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	160cm	4°
22	21m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	110cm
23	22m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	140cm
24	23m	Exotic grass	Exotic herb	130cm
25	24m	Exotic grass	Muehlenbeckia complexa var. complexa	40cm
26	25m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	100cm
27	26m	Exotic grass	Exotic grass	40cm
28	27m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	70cm	-4°
29	28m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	130cm
30	29m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	90cm
31	30m	Exotic grass	Ficinia nodosa	60cm
32	31m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	50cm
33	32m	Exotic herb	Spinifex sericeus	60cm
34	33m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	50cm	-16°
35	34m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	50cm
36	35m	Exotic grass	Spinifex sericeus	70cm
37	36m	Ficinia nodosa	Spinifex sericeus	50cm
38	37m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	50cm
39	38m	Exotic herb	Exotic herb	40cm	0°
40	39m	Lupinus arboreus	Lupinus arboreus	50cm
41	40m	Exotic grass	Ficinia nodosa	30cm	13°
42	41m	Lupinus arboreus	Lupinus arboreus	140cm
43	42m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	60cm
44	43m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	50cm	3°
45	44m		Spinifex sericeus	30cm
46	45m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	50cm	2°
47	46m		Spinifex sericeus	60cm
48	47m		Ficinia nodosa	50cm
49	48m	Ficinia nodosa	Ficinia nodosa	80cm	-13°
50	49m	Spinifex sericeus	Spinifex sericeus	80cm
51	50m
52	51m
53	52m
54	53m
55	54m

Coastal Restoration Trust of New Zealand

Coastal Monitoring Database

03/05/2024

Ground cover

By species

Native species

No vegetation

Dune profile

Vegetation height

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