Aboriginal perspectives on kangaroo management in South Australia

Rangeland Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-137

  Thomsen, D A ^a   Muir, K ^b   Davies, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Marnta Media   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commercial; Cultural; Harvest; Hunting; People; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

MACROPODIDAE;

EID: 33750950662     PISSN: 10369872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RJ05028     Document Type: Article

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