Eroded pinnacle - amazingly shaped, eroded pinnacle of the lunette Walls of China, located within the since 18000 years dried-up lakebed of Lake Mungo

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Eroded pinnacle - amazingly shaped, eroded pinnacle of the lunette Walls of China, located within the since 18000 years dried-up lakebed of Lake Mungo

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Eroded pinnacle - amazingly shaped, eroded pinnacle of the lunette Walls of China
Mungo National Park, Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Area, New South Wales, Australia
located within the lakebed of Lake Mungo, which has been dried-up for 18, 000 years. It consists of different layers of soil, sand and clay, which cause the distinctly coloured layers
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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1. Title: Eroded Pinnacle - A Natural Masterpiece from the Dried-up Lakebed of Mungo National Park, Australia This photograph showcases an eroded pinnacle, a naturally formed and intricately shaped structure, situated within the lunette Walls of China at Mungo National Park in New South Wales, Australia. The lunette Walls of China are located within the since 18,000 years dried-up lakebed of Lake Mungo, which is now a part of the Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Area. The distinctively colored layers in this image are a result of the various layers of soil, sand, and clay that make up the lunette. The eroded pinnacle stands as a testament to the geological history of the area, which has been shaped by the forces of wind and water over thousands of years. Mungo National Park is renowned for its rich cultural and natural heritage. The site was added to the World Heritage List in 1981 due to its significant aboriginal heritage and the evidence of past climates preserved in its landscapes. The park covers most of an ancient dry lake bed on the plains of southwestern New South Wales. During the ice ages, Lake Mungo was one of a chain of freshwater lakes strung along Willandra Creek, which was then the main channel of the Lachlan River. This photograph is a reminder of the long and continual record of Aboriginal life in Australia, dating back around 50,000 years. Ancient burials discovered at the site are the oldest known fully modern humans outside of Africa.

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