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Calibrating Holocene human–environment interactions using ancient narratives: The example of Ngurunderi in South Australia

Patrick D. Nunna School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia;b Indigenous Knowledge Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Roger Luebbersc Luebbers & Associates, Mt Eliza, VIC, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8876-3464View further author information
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Toru Tamurai Geological Survey of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan;j Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan;k Institute for Space–Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Nagoya, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2027-233XView further author information
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Received 10 Jul 2023, Accepted 20 Mar 2024, Published online: 24 May 2024

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