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Volcanism in Aboriginal Australian oral traditions
Author(s) -
Wilkie Benjamin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
geology today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.188
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1365-2451
pISSN - 0266-6979
DOI - 10.1111/gto.12324
Subject(s) - volcanism , volcano , geology , earth science , volcanic rock , work (physics) , archaeology , volcanology , paleontology , history , tectonics , engineering , mechanical engineering
Aboriginal Australian oral traditions from the active Newer Volcanics Province, sometimes tens of thousands of years old, shed light on the environmental and societal impacts of past volcanic eruptions and provide opportunities for interdisciplinary work between historians and Earth scientists.