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Historic sulfur emissions—the likely cause of damage to Murujuga rock art

Historic sulfur emissions—the likely cause of damage to Murujuga rock art
Phys.org Wednesday 26 August 2026, 13:20 UTC 1 min read
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Murujuga is a sacred cultural landscape of land and sea Country across the Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Murujuga is a sacred cultural landscape of land and sea Country across the Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
Murujuga (ORG) the Burrup Peninsula (LOCATION) Dampier Archipelago (LOCATION) Western Australia's (LOCATION) Pilbara (LOCATION)
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