About the Authors
- June Ross
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Contributed equally to this work with: June Ross, Kira Westaway, Meg Travers
* E-mail: jross4@une.edu.au
Affiliation Department of Archaeology, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
- Kira Westaway
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Contributed equally to this work with: June Ross, Kira Westaway, Meg Travers
Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Meg Travers
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Contributed equally to this work with: June Ross, Kira Westaway, Meg Travers
Affiliation Department of Archaeology, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
- Michael J. Morwood
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† Deceased.
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Centre for Archaeological Science, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- John Hayward
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¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Parks and Wildlife, Government of Western Australia, Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests: The Kandiwal Aboriginal Corporation, an incorporated body encompassing members of the Kandiwal community (about 45 people) provided support during field work and knowledge about sites in their country, under a research agreement with the ARC (as a Linkage Partner). Slingair and Heliwork Pty Ltd provided a discount on air travel across the northwest Kimberley under a research agreement with the ARC (as a Linkage Partner). There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: MJM. Data curation: KW. Formal analysis: JR MT. Funding acquisition: MJM JR KW. Investigation: JR MT KW JH. Methodology: KW. Project administration: JR. Resources: MJM JH. Software: KW. Supervision: JR. Validation: JR KW MT. Visualization: MT KW. Writing – original draft: JR KW MT. Writing – review & editing: MT JR.