LEADER 02282nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910792175003321 005 20230721012949.0 010 $a1-920843-83-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000103393 035 $a(EBL)1218659 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001103397 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11598348 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001103397 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11088236 035 $a(PQKB)11136491 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1218659 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1218659 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10717544 035 $a(OCoLC)854973346 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000103393 100 $a20010613d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPinnacles$b[electronic resource] /$fKen McNamara 210 $aWelshpool $cWestern Australian Museum$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (68 p.) 225 0 $aFactfocus 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-920843-44-2 327 $aIntroduction; Location of the Pinnacles Desert; The Tamala Limestone; Ancient Dunes; Fossil Soils; Fossil Shells and Skulls; Formation of the Pinnacles; Other Pinnacles; Age of the Pinnacles; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Further Information 330 $aOn the coast north of Perth is one of the most unusual landscapes in all Australia - the Pinnacles Desert. Out of the bare, yellow, shifting sands rise thousands of huge, limestone pillars. Massive and immobile in such a stark landscape, these grotesquely sculptured stone columns look as if they have stood for ages. What exactly are pinnacles? How did they form? What natural processes were able to create such spectacular structures: And what can they tell us about the evolution of the coastal scenery of this part of Australia? This beautifully illustrated book addresses all these questions in 606 $aLandforms$zAustralia$zWestern Australia 606 $aLimestone$zAustralia$zWestern Australia 615 0$aLandforms 615 0$aLimestone 676 $a508 700 $aMcNamara$b Ken$0728920 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792175003321 996 $aPinnacles$93722120 997 $aUNINA