
New Zealand volcanologist (1941–2025)
Jim Cole (* 17. June 1941 in Ashford; † 6. February 2025 in Christchurch Hospital) was a new Zealand volcanologist. He was 83 years old. His education included Victoria University of Wellington and University of Leicester. He worked at University of Canterbury and Victoria University of Wellington. He was awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.