Kevin Kiernan (geomorphologist)

Kevin Kiernan is an Australian writer, geomorphologist, and conservationist.

Kevin Kiernan
NationalityAustralian
OccupationWriter, Geomorphologist, Conservationist
OrganizationUnited Tasmania Group, Tasmanian Wilderness Society

He has written about the West Coast Range[1] and Mount Field National Park[2] of Tasmania.

He was an academic geomorphologist at the University of Tasmania.[3]

He was one of the individuals present at the change of the focus of the former South West Tasmania Action Committee that led to the founding of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society in 1976, and was the first director.[4]

References
  1. Kiernan, Kevin (1980), Pleistocene glaciation of the central West Coast Range, Tasmania, retrieved 18 November 2018
  2. Kiernan, Kevin (2018), Eroding the edges of nature : Mount Field and the Florentine Valley : Tasmania's first national park and a century of lessons, Fullers Publishing, ISBN 978-0-648-21802-9
  3. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kevin_Kiernan
  4. 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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