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Before the mountain had a name

by Fiona Levings

This work explores deep time and geological history through the formation of kunanyi/Wellington. It examines how ancient worlds, extinctions, and prehistoric life connect to the contemporary landscape.

Accession 36868 ISBN 0645983579 Publisher Forty South Publishing
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