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Mike Pole

Mike Pole

From New Zealand. Traveling the weyward path trying to figure out how the world works. I study fossil plants, past climates, travel, walk, hike, read, take photos, struggle with computer graphics and plant trees.

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    Thin Ice? Climate change in Alexandra and skating on the Manorburn Dam

    by Mike Pole April 28, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 28, 2014

    Growing up in Alexandra (Central Otago, New Zealand) in the early 1970s it was the family thing to go ice skating on …

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  • Forests

    Attack of the Forest-Killing Fungi (Kauri and the Elm Decline)

    by Mike Pole April 24, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 24, 2014

    New Zealanders are becoming aware of a new threat to their native forests – as if logging, burning, opossums, deer, ferrets, cats, …

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  • GeologyNew Zealand Geology

    The Origin of New Zealand in Deep-Time

    by Mike Pole April 22, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 22, 2014

    Anyone who knows anything about New Zealand geology will know that it was once ‘part of Gondwana’. This is true, but how …

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    Continental Déjà Vu – the Great Escarpments (Australia, Brazil, South Africa)

    by Mike Pole April 21, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 21, 2014

    Most Australians and many tourists will be aware of a prominent topographic feature not too far from the east coast. For example, …

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  • History/Archaeology

    Pacifism in New Zealand: A Ruined Life?

    by Mike Pole April 19, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 19, 2014

    Back in the days when Australia had just seven veterans left from the First World War, I made an effort to meet …

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  • Travel

    Traditional Christmas in Hamburg

    by Mike Pole April 17, 2014
    by Mike Pole April 17, 2014

    Late 1984, I was booted out of Denmark and hit the next ferry to Puttgarden  (this was a condition of the local …

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MikePole
  • Home
  • About me
  • Contact me
  • Categories
    • Curio Bay – New Zealand’s Jurassic Fossil Forest
    • Fire
    • Travel
    • Forests
    • New Zealand plant fossils
    • New Zealand Geology
    • History/Archaeology
    • Supernatural
    • Cheap Eats Nanjing
  • Places
    • Australia
    • Armenia
    • Bosnia
    • Brazil
    • Canary Island
    • China
    • Indonesia
    • Turkey
    • Estonia
    • France
    • Georgia
    • Germany
    • Lebanon
    • Mexico
    • Mongolia
    • Kazakhstan
    • Russia
    • Uganda
    • New Zealand
    • India
    • South Africa