Question: In Upper Waitohi there is a monument dedicated to an inventor who performed pioneering experiments in what?

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Lumberman's Monument: Lumberman's Monument is a monument dedicated to the workers of the early logging industry in Michigan.  Standing at 14 feet, the bronze statue features a log surrounded by three figures: a timber cruiser holding a compass, a sawyer with his saw slung over his shoulder, and a river rat resting his peavey on the ground.  The granite base of the statue is engraved with a memorial that reads "Erected to perpetuate the memory of the pioneer lumbermen of Michigan through whose labors was made possible the development of the prairie states."  It is also inscribed with the names of the logging families who dedicated their time and efforts to the industry in the area.  It was built in 1931, dedicated in 1932 and is managed by the USDA Forest Service.  It is located in the northeastern part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan along the Au Sable River within Huron-Manistee National Forests.  Access to the park is on River Road, which intersects M-65 west of Oscoda, Michigan.  Monument Road, from East Tawas, also leads directly to the monument, which is in Oscoda Township in Iosco County.  The monument is part of the River Road Scenic Byway, a 22 mi drive between Oscoda and South Branch that runs parallel with the beautiful Au Sable River.  It is a designated National Scenic Byway.

Eleanor Roosevelt Monument: The Eleanor Roosevelt Monument is a memorial dedicated to Eleanor Roosevelt, located in New York City's Riverside Park.  It is said to be the first monument dedicated to an American president's wife.  The monument was dedicated in 1996, with then–First Lady Hillary Clinton as the keynote speaker.

Nergis Mavalvala: Nergis Mavalvala, PhD is a Pakistani-American astrophysicist known for her role in the first observation of gravitational waves.  She is the Curtis and Kathleen Marble Professor of Astrophysics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she is also the Associate Head of the Department of Physics.  She was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2010.  Mavalvala is best known for her work on the detection of gravitational waves in the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) project, but she has also obtained prominent results on other physics problems that evolved out of LIGO: for example, she has performed pioneering experiments on laser cooling of macroscopic objects and in the generation of squeezed quantum states of light.

Waitohi: Waitohi, Waitohi Flat and Upper Waitohi are small farming centres from 5 to 16 km west of Temuka and north of the Opihi river, South Canterbury in New Zealand.  They are about 20 km north of Timaru.

Richard Pearse: Richard William Pearse (3 December 187729 July 1953) was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering experiments in aviation.

George Washington Carver National Monument: George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located about two miles west of Diamond, Missouri; the national monument was founded on July 14, 1943, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who dedicated $30,000 to the monument.  It was the first national monument dedicated to a black American and first to a non-president.

Gerhard Rempe: Gerhard Rempe (born April 22, 1956 in Bottrop/Westphalia) is a German physicist, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Honorary Professor at the Technical University of Munich.  He has performed pioneering experiments in atomic and molecular physics, quantum optics and quantum information processing.

Pink Dolphin Monument: Pink Dolphin Monument is a public monument in R.A. Apffel Park/East Beach on Galveston Island, Texas.  Inaugurated on July 25, 2014, the monument is dedicated to celebrating gender and sexual minority communities.  It is the first monument dedicated to gender and sexual minorities in the southern United States.

Chief Menominee Memorial Site: Chief Menominee Memorial Site is a historic site located in West Township, Marshall County, Indiana.  The memorial site was dedicated in 1909, and includes a triangular park, remains of the replica chapel foundation stones, and the Chief Menominee Monument.  The log replica chapel was destroyed by fire in 1920.  The Chief Menominee Monument is a 17-foot tall granite monument dedicated to the memory of Chief Menominee.  It is the first monument to a Native American erected under a state or federal legislative enactment.

Upper Waitohi: Upper Waitohi is a small rural community in the Timaru District, New Zealand.  It is located north of Pleasant Point and north-west of Temuka.  A monument dedicated to Richard Pearse is located in the area.

Supporting paragraphs: Upper Waitohi Richard Pearse
Answer: aviation