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    Chromite and Pine Forests – the closest I’ll ever get to the Old Syria

    by Mike Pole November 18, 2015
    by Mike Pole November 18, 2015

    On March 21, 2011  I was sent to do a job in the far south-east of Turkey.  Me and Erol, my indispensable …

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  • New Zealand plant fossils

    The Fossil Palm Swamps of Central Otago, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole October 30, 2014
    by Mike Pole October 30, 2014

    One 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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  • New Zealand plant fossils

    The Fossil Palm Swamps of Central Otago, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole October 30, 2014
    by Mike Pole October 30, 2014

    One 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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  • Forests

    New Zealand – Beeches Invade Paradise!

    by Mike Pole October 21, 2014
    by Mike Pole October 21, 2014

    In the old days in New Zealand, you needed to add the right prefix to telephone numbers to ring the adjacent villages. Our …

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  • Travel

    Tropical Rainforest in …. South Westland?

    by Mike Pole October 19, 2014
    by Mike Pole October 19, 2014

    At Ship Creek, just a few kilometers north of Haast, in South Westland, New Zealand, there is a wonderful boardwalk though an …

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  • New Zealand plant fossils

    The Kai Point Coal Mine – Late Cretaceous vegetation treasure-trove

    by Mike Pole September 27, 2014
    by Mike Pole September 27, 2014

    The lowlands south of Dunedin (New Zealand), used to be almost impassable wetlands. The local Maoris were incredulous when the first Western …

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  • re-wilding/walkingTravel

    Discovering the ‘Bridge of Stone’ – the ancient route over the Kawarau River, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole May 7, 2014
    by Mike Pole May 7, 2014

    Part way along the Kawarau River between Cromwell and Queenstown (Central Otago, New Zealand) is a feature known to Maori as ‘Whatatorere’ (Kaumatua …

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  • ForestsTravel

    Mongolia – The Lost Forests of the Gobi

    by Mike Pole May 4, 2014
    by Mike Pole May 4, 2014

    When an entire landscape loses its forests, it can be so complete that most of us would have no comprehension of what …

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    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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