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    Five Degrees of Global Warming – The Leaf Fossils of Kakahu, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole November 27, 2015
    by Mike Pole November 27, 2015

    Sometime in the 1980s my Prof, ‘JDC’ (Doug Campbell of the Otago University), showed me a box of spectacular leaf fossils that …

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    Where was the Murihiku in the Jurassic?

    by Mike Pole July 21, 2015
    by Mike Pole July 21, 2015

    A few years ago I used to teach American classes that came to the University of Queensland. One evening my Stanford class …

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    Globalisation in the Jurassic – the fossil fern Coniopteris in New Zealand

    by Mike Pole July 8, 2015
    by Mike Pole July 8, 2015

    One of the plant fossils that turns up in New Zealand’s Jurassic rocks is a delicate-looking fern frond called Coniopteris (Arber, 1917; …

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    Almost a Holocaust – the latest Triassic, Pollock Road, New Zealand

    by Mike Pole February 28, 2015
    by Mike Pole February 28, 2015

    What a difference nearly thirty years makes. In 1986 the Prof of Geology at Otago University showed me some recently collected plant …

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    New Zealand’s Weather has been so … Early Miocene

    by Mike Pole February 4, 2015
    by Mike Pole February 4, 2015

    A couple of years ago I re-kitted and headed off from Wanaka for an extended walk in the Matukituki region. There was …

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    Cabin Fever and Paleocene leaf fossils in the Haast

    by Mike Pole January 23, 2015
    by Mike Pole January 23, 2015

    Easter, 1971. The family is holed-up in a tiny home-made caravan at Cole Creek, in New Zealand’s forest-clad South Westland just north …

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    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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    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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    Supplejack – a survivor from the Miocene in New Zealand

    by Mike Pole October 8, 2014
    by Mike Pole October 8, 2014

    The first time I ever slept-out (sleeping bag, no tent), I was about four years old, and the place was an idyllic …

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    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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