Rhythms of the Kimberley

AUSTRALIAN NATURAL HISTORY West Australiana Aboriginal –

“A natural history of the Kimberley Region, Western Australia. It is intended to remind people about the cyclical nature of the world around us and the importance for us to re-acquaint ourselves with the seasonal indicators that effectively dominate our lives in some way or another.”

• 208 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm. #260126

• • Seasons — Western Australia — Kimberley
  • Natural history — Western Australia — Kimberley
  • Kimberley (W.A.) — History
  • Kimberley (W.A.)
  • Rhythms of the Kimberley travels through this stunning, dramatically changing, and always surprising, landscape. Guiho looks at both monumental and the seemingly infinitesimal seasonal events – from the massive tides and cataclysmic cyclones to the flowering of plants and the impact of exotics on the environment. Includes fascinating information on local Indigenous food calendars, the role of fire and the seasonal indicators in the night sky.