Bungle Bungles

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David & Valerie Dobson
Wed 27 Jun 2007 07:06

 


 

27th June 2007

Flight over Bungle Bungles in the Kimberleys

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These strange striated formations have been caused by the strong wind erosion

whistling around the sandstone rocks 

 

 

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The striations are caused by algae protecting the softer rock in the original sediment layers

 

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Streams which become ranging torrents slow out of this eroded plateau during the wet

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The wind erodes the plateau giving a wave formation, as if eroded by

The sea as it crashes on the shore