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- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin (June 2018), Eroding the edges of nature : Mount Field and the Florentine Valley : Tasmania's first national park and a century of lessons, Fullers Publishing (published 2018), ISBN 978-0-648-21802-9
- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin (1980), Pleistocene glaciation of the central West Coast Range, Tasmania , retrieved 18 November 2018
- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin (1985), Late Cainozoic glaciation and mountain geomorphology in the central highlands of Tasmania , retrieved 28 March 2023
- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin; Jones, Rhys, 1941-2001; Ranson, Don (1982), Glacial age man in south-west Tasmania : new evidence from Fraser Cave, Franklin River, Hobart, retrieved 30 June 2023
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ McKinnon, John, photographer; Australian Information Service (1981), Kevin Kiernan cleaning stone tools recovered during an archaeological survey in the southwest wilderness of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, 27 February 1981 , retrieved 28 March 2023
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Kiernan, Kevin; Hamilton-Smith, Elery, 1929-2015, (interviewer.) (1994), Kevin Kiernan interviewed by Elery Hamilton-Smith in Caves of Australia oral history project , retrieved 28 March 2023
{{citation}}:|author2=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Jones, Rhys, 1941-2001 (1981), Don Ranson, Kevin Kiernan, Rhys Jones , retrieved 28 March 2023
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Kiernan, Kevin; Tasmanian Forest Research Council (1995), An atlas of Tasmanian karst, Tasmanian Forest Research Council, ISBN 978-0-7246-3550-4
- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin (1984), Land use in karst areas : forestry operations and the Mole Creek Caves : a report to the Forestry Commission and National Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania, Forestry Commission, retrieved 28 March 2023
- ↑ Hamilton-Smith, Elery; Kiernan, Kevin; Spate, Andy; Western Australia. Department of Environmental Protection; Hamilton-Smith, Elery; Western Australia (1998), Karst management considerations for the Cape Range Karst province Western Australia : a report prepared for the Western Australia Department of Environmental Protection, The Dept, ISBN 978-0-7309-8064-3
- ↑ "Profile: Kevin Kiernan". ResearchGate .
- ↑ Kiernan, Kevin (1996), Conserving geodiversity and geoheritage : the conservation of glacial landforms, [K. Kiernan], ISBN 978-0-7246-3559-7
- ↑ The group was established in 1976 from the members of the South West Tasmania Action Committee see - The Wilderness Society (tasmania Inc) NG2155 [Records], LINC Tasmania, 1976, retrieved 17 November 2018
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