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Oral History From The Eastern Highlands Of Papua New Guinea, By Ronald Skeldon, P 403-410 (Journal of the Polynesian Society: Volcanic Ash, Hailstorms And Crops)

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Volume 86 1977 > Volume 86, No. 3 p 403-410 ; Oral traditions of a “time of darkness”, when the sky rained dust and silt, appear to be fairly common in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The prevalence of these stories was first noted by Brookfield, 1 and Watson 2 and Glasse 3 have provided specific examples. The interpretation is that volcan...
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