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Pictures of time beneath : science, heritage and the uses of the deep past / Kirsty Douglas.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Douglas, Kirsty.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historical geology--Australia.
Historical geology.
Cultural property--Australia.
Cultural property.
Landscapes--Australia.
Landscapes.
Callabonna, Lake, Region (S. Aust.).
Halletts Cove (S.A.).
Willandra Lakes Region (N.S.W.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An original perspective on our understanding of place, time, nation and science.
Contents:
pt. 1. 'Like a precious cameo': Hallett Cove, geological heritage and the glaciological imagination
pt. 2. Dirt, bones and the Diprotodons of Lake Callabonna: discovering the lost worlds of vertebrate palaeontology
pt. 3. Lake Mungo, human antiquity and the watered mind: reading the scripture of the landscape.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-206) and index.
ISBN:
9786613156358
9780643101944
0643101942
9781283156356
1283156350
9780643100251
0643100253
OCLC:
645097516

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