Re: (Metrosideros) Bloom seasons - a correction!
- Subject: Re: (Metrosideros) Bloom seasons - a correction!
- From: J* D* <j*@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:44:39 -0800 (PST)
Zowie! That does sound spectacular. Sounds like
there's ample new terrain for pioneer alpine species
to colonize now.
-Jason
>spectacular
> collapse of Mt Cook/Aorangi's peak a few years ago -
> which sent several
> millions of tons of rock and ice cascading down the
> mountain, onto the
> huge Tasman Glacier below, and then sliding right
> across this wide
> glacier to the far side of it where some of the
> stuff "splashed" up the
> far side of the valley for some hundreds of feet
> before falling back
> onto the glacier.
>
> Tony
> --
> Tony & Moira Ryan,
> Wainuiomata, North Island, NZ. Pictures of our
> garden at:-
>
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/cherie1/Garden/TonyandMoira/index.htm
> NEW PICTURES ADDED 4/Feb/2004
>