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Simon Nathan

Simon Nathan is a geologist and writer. After working at GNS Science (formerly New Zealand Geological Survey), he was science editor of Te Ara - The Online Encyclopædia of New Zealand from 2003 to 2007. He is currently researching the life of James Hector for a biography.

edited by Simon Nathan
The Amazing World of James Hector: Explorer, Geologist, Botanist, Natural Historian, Surgeon - and One of New Zealand Science's Most Remarkable Figures
Awa Press, November 2008