#limestone formations

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Nambung National Park, Western Australia: The Pinnacles Desert is so surreal even the local kangaroos can’t help but stare.. Nambung National Park is a national park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 200 km northwest of Perth, Australia and 17 km south of the small coastal town of Cervantes. The park contains the Pinnacles Desert which is an area with thousands of limestone formations called pinnacles. Wikipedia

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Limestone formations at the White Desert, Egypt

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Rock formations at the White Desert in Egypt

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Limestone formation in Regents Arch cave. This is in an open gallery, where the roof has collapsed. The green colour is lichen forming.

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China 2014, and the last of the Stone Forest outside Kunming. Great view of the deep fluting of these ancient coral reef columns. See also how one tip has broken off and lodged in its fall, creating an arch.

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China 2014. A great view down from an elevated position to the limestone formations of the Kunming Stone Forest, with the scattered trees in amongst them.

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China 2014. A view of the amazing limestone landforms across the river Li from a little waterfall in Yangshou. Unfortunately, also showcasing the terrible air quality

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Golden West 2015. A veritable forest of the elusive helectites in the limestone caves of the Augusta coast in SW Western Australia.

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Golden West Australia 2015. More helectites and straw stalactites from the limestone cave of the Augusta area in the South West corner of the continent.