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An initial investigation into aspects of preservation potential of the Bradshaw rock-art system, Kimberley, northwestern Australia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

P. P. Biro ,
T. W. Ebersole ,
M. A. J. Felder ,
I. B. Jensen ,
P. Michaelsen ,
N. W. Smith  and
T. von Liptak
P. P. Biro
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
T. W. Ebersole
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
M. A. J. Felder
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
I. B. Jensen
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
P. Michaelsen
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
N. W. Smith
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
T. von Liptak
Affiliation:
School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia.
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Antiquity , Volume 75 , Issue 288 , June 2001 , pp. 257 - 258
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2001

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