Alexandra lies at the junction of the Clutha and Manuherikia Rivers. The usual translation of the Maori word ‘Manuherikia’ is that it means …
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Palaeobotany & Palaeoclimate
The Fossil Palm Swamps of Central Otago, New Zealand
by Mike Poleby Mike PoleOne of the endearing memories I have during my PhD was working on the banks above the Kawarau River near Cromwell (Central …
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Climate & Earth Systems
Thin Ice? Climate change in Alexandra and skating on the Manorburn Dam
by Mike Poleby Mike PoleGrowing up in Alexandra (Central Otago, New Zealand) in the early 1970s it was the family thing to go ice skating on …