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Note on Aboriginal petroglyphs at Devonport, Tasmania [PDF]
, 1970 Over the years there have been various descriptions of Tasmanian aboriginal Rock Art. However this information is by no means complete and many of Tasmania's twelve known sites have not been fully investigated or documented with the exception of Mt ...
Sims, PC
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 2020 Victorian rock art in its Australian context is considered, focusing on petroglyphs and the natural markings mistaken for rock art. Nearly all known Victorian petroglyphs occur in limestone caves, with only three minor sites currently reported to be above ground.
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Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) and the Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus) are believed to have become extinct on the Australian mainland about 3000 years ago. However, until now there were only 23 known rock art depictions of the Tasmanian devil and about 150 Tasmanian tiger paintings and petroglyphs, mostly at rock art
Paul S. C. Taçon +4 more
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Indigenous Futurities: Theorizing Futurity in the Past and Present
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, a growing number of activists, scholars, writers, and visual artists have engaged with futurism as a framework for representing the lives of Indigenous peoples. Inspired by this hopeful reframing of the past‐present‐future, contributions to this special section of American Anthropologist address the question: How can ...
Lindsay Martel Montgomery +1 more
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Social Integration and the Ala Loa: Reconsidering the Significance of Trails in Hawaiian Exchange [PDF]
, 2002 A large network of coastal trails on Hawai'i Island was recently designated as a National Historic Trail, but our understanding of the trail has been limited to historical documentation supported by scant archaeological data.
Mills, Peter R.
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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The Chanka: Archaeological Research in Andahuaylas (Apurimac), Peru [PDF]
, 2010 In AD 1438 a battle took place outside the city of Cuzco that changed the course of South American history. The Chanka, a powerful ethnic group from the Andahuaylas region, had begun an aggressive program of expansion.
Aráoz Silva, Miriam +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.Variation in soil composition over the scale of meters was found to be a significant predictor of differences in the genetic composition of individuals in the critically imperiled plant C. tiburonensis. Our results suggest that spatially varying selection could be an important driver of evolution in this species, maintaining genetic diversity for this ...
Joseph Braasch +2 more
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Global importance of Amazonian freshwaters
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 23, Issue 10, December 2025.Amazonian freshwaters have large influences on regional and global climate, harbor remarkable and unique species, and are vital to human society. Nevertheless, as compared to their terrestrial counterparts in the Amazon, these freshwaters have received less attention from the international conservation community.
Clinton N Jenkins +12 more
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