Australia: The Land Where Time Began

A biography of the Australian continent 

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Acknowledgements
This work was financially supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through
grant ATM-0751291. The Antarctic Meteorological Research Center, provider of the
AWS observations, is supported by the NSF Office of Polar Programs through grant
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Author contributions
D.H.B., J.P.N. and A.J.M. designed the research. D.H.B. and J.P.N. performed the
temperature reconstruction and wrote the paper. D.H.B., J.P.N. and A.B.W. analysed the
results. M.A.L., L.M.K. and G.A.W. tested the AWS hardware and provided corrected
AWS data. All authors commented on the manuscript.
Additional information
Supplementary information is available in the online version of the paper. Reprints and
permissions information is available online at www.nature.com/reprints. Correspondence
and requests for materials should be addressed to D.H.B.
Competing financial interests
The authors declare no competing financial interests.

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Scott Cane has included in his book, written as a companion to the ABC TV series of the same name, a number of stories from his days living among Aboriginal people in the desert and moving around with them.

 

 

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