Karparti ecology: Recognition of Aboriginal ecological knowledge and its application to management in north-western Australia

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 99-109

  Horstman, Mark ^a   Wightman, Glenn ^b  

^a Kimberley Land Council   (Australia)

^b Parks and Wildlife Service Northern Territory   (Australia)

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EID: 28144442743     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-8903.2001.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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