Landform Studies from Australia and New GuineaJoseph Newell Jennings, J. A. Mabbutt |
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Tasmanian Landforms and Quaternary Climates by J L DAVIES | 1 |
ment of Mines for Chapter | 7 |
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aeolian Alice Springs Alice Springs area alluvial alluvium altitude arid Aust Australia basalt bedrock Bewani Bewani Mountains Burt Plain calcareous cave central ranges channels clay climatic coastal coral Cretaceous CSIRO deposits detrital laterite dissected dolerite drainage dunes duricrust east erosion erosional evidence extensive flow formation formed Geol geological geomorphology Georgina Basin glacial Gorge gradient gravel groundsurface Guinea gypsite incision island karst KILOMETRES lagoon Lake Eyre Basin land surface landforms landscape landslides laterite lateritic profile lateritisation lava limestone lower mantle margin metres Mountains northern occur pallid zone periglacial Plate plateau Pleistocene quartzite rainfall reefs region relief ridges River rock sand sandplain sandstone scarp sea level sediments silcrete Simpson Desert soil solifluction southeast southern stream structure Tasmania tectonic Tennant Creek Tennant Creek Surface terrace Tertiary thick Torricelli Torricelli Mountains Tower Hill upland upper variable vegetation Victoria volcanic Wave Hill Surface weathering profile western