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Gunyah, Goondie & Wurley: The Aboriginal Architecture of Australia

Paul Memmott
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The article was published on 2008-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Architecture.

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Holocene demographic changes and the emergence of complex societies in prehistoric Australia

TL;DR: It is proposed that it was under these demographically packed conditions that the complex social and religious societies observed at colonial contact were formed, resulting in population expansion and utilization of the entire continent.
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Holocene Demographic Changes and the Emergence of Complex Societies in Prehistoric Australia.

TL;DR: In this article, a continental-scale model of Holocene Australian hunter-gatherer demography and mobility is generated using radiocarbon data and geospatial techniques, showing a delayed expansion and settlement of much of Australia following the termination of the late Pleistocene until after 9,000 years ago (or 9ka).
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Drawn from the Ground: Sound, Sign and Inscription in central Australian sand stories

TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed study of Arandic sand stories is presented, which takes a multimodal approach to the analysis of the stories and shows how the expressive elements used in the stories are orchestrated together.
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Australian Aboriginal Ethnometeorology and Seasonal Calendars

TL;DR: The authors used a cultural anthropological approach to investigate an indigenous Australian perspective on atmospheric phenomena and seasons, using data gained from historical records and ethnographic fieldwork, and found that the forces driving the weather are derived from Creation Ancestors and spirits, asserting that short term changes are produced through ritual.

Conservation of cultural built heritage: an investigation of stakeholder perceptions in Australia and Tanzania.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a Declaration of Independence and acknowledgements of the authorship of the work presented in this paper. But they do not discuss the authors' methodology.