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Ancient Aboriginal heritage preserved on cliffs along the Murray River
Site conditions on the Pyke River cliff and an example of an eroded midden lens contained within the Woolinen Formation deposits above carbonate paleosols (MR = Murray River). Credit: Radiocarbon (2024). DOI: 10.1017/RDC.2024.99 A new study by Flinders University researchers, carried out in collaboration with the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation (RMMAC), is located on a cliff top in…
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Charcoal stored in preserved guano helps recreate region’s fire history
A view from below of a swarm of bats hanging from the ceiling of a rocky cave. One of them is yawning with its mouth wide open. Credit: R. Andrew King/USFWS, Public Domain As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity in many parts of the world, scientists are looking to the past to better understand when and where fires occurred.…
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