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  • Curio Bay - New Zealand's Jurassic Fossil Forest

    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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    Palissya – mysterious cone of New Zealand’s Jurassic forests

    by Mike Pole May 28, 2015
    by Mike Pole May 28, 2015

    In the early 1980s when I was working on the Jurassic fossil forest of Curio Bay, near the bottom end of New Zealand’s …

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    Thinking Outside the Triangle – Polynesian Origins

    by Mike Pole May 16, 2015
    by Mike Pole May 16, 2015

    New Zealand school kids, at least when I was one, were taught to draw the Polynesian triangle. It has Hawaii at the …

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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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    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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  • New Zealand Geology

    The Highlands Motorsport Park ‘Jurassic Forest Safari’

    by Mike Pole January 13, 2015
    by Mike Pole January 13, 2015

    Growing up in Alexandra it inconceivable that Cromwell might somehow overtake Alex. Alexandra was The Hub. Cromwell was the little place you …

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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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    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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    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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