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PMR028K-09 Australia, Western Australia: Aerial view of the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) in the Kimberley, with banded rock humps created by erosion, only recently discovered by Europeans. The bands of colour are superficial, caused by different types of algae. Here: Piccaninny Gorge and Piccaninny Creek flowing out of it. Keywords: geology, weather erosion, rock formations

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR028K-09
Upload Date: 2012-11-17 03:00:58
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Australia, Western Australia: Aerial view of the Purnululu National Park

(Bungle Bungles) in the Kimberley, with banded rock humps created by erosion, only recently discovered by Europeans. The bands of colour are superficial, caused by different types of algae. Here: Piccaninny Gorge and Piccaninny Creek flowing out of it.
Keywords: geology, weather erosion, rock formations