Gariwerd
Subtitle: An Environmental History of the Grampians
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Collingwood
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9781486307708; 9781486307692
Subjects: Human ecology; Aboriginal Australians; Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology); Nature; Effect of human beings on; History; Ethnobiology
Description: An exploration of the geological, ecological and cultural history of the Victorian Grampians.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

National edeposit: Available onsite at the National Library of Australia, State Library Victoria Online access with authorization.
Table of contents: title: Cover; title: Title; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: Acknowledgement; title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1 The restless Earth; title: Geology and landform; title: Climate and water; title: Soils, flora and fauna; title: Chapter 2 The first people of Gariwerd; title: Archaeology, rock art, and environmental change; title: Djab wurrung and Jardwadjali society; title: Biocultural and ecological knowledge; title: Chapter 3 Strangers in a foreign land; title: Thomas Mitchell and Australia Felix; title: The pastoral invasion; title: Colour plates; title: Chapter 4 Dispossession and environmental transformation; title: Frontier violence and dispossession; title: Environmental change in the European era; title: Chapter 5 Science, resources and industry; title: Botany and plant collectors; title: Water; title: Industry and diversification; title: Recreation and tourism; title: Chapter 6 The Grampians National Park; title: Australia's national parks in global context; title: Early advocates; title: Towards a National Parks Authority; title: The Grampians National Park, 1984; title: Chapter 7 Colonial legacies; title: Restoring Jardwadjali and Djab wurrung names; title: Gariwerd Native Title; title: Conclusion; title: Select bibliography; title: Published historical accounts; title: Government reports and publications; title: Journal articles and book chapters; title: Books; title: Index