Mike Pole. Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, Toowong, Qld, Australia. murihiku@yahoo.com
Mike Pole is a New Zealander with a particular interest in that countries past vegetation and climate. He has lectured American students in Australia, worked as an exploration geologist, and traveled in 80 countries. He likes planting trees and runs a blog at www.mikepole.com/blog