Devil's Marbles
The crazy rock piles are spread over a wide area where an ancient granite outcrop has weathered over the years. First into square blocks when cracks widened as water seeped in, then into rounded
shapes as corners weathered quicker than sides. It is a spectacular place especially at dawn and dusk.
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17/07/08
Introduction...
to the area
Some of the boulders defy gravity
A Zimbabwe like rock pile
Some tough desert plants
Feral cat, I missed getting a picture of the dingos
The moon was one night off full
Nice camp setting
The campground was pretty packed by sunset
18/07/08
Moonset
Sunrise
Tracy checks out the sunrise
Crested pigeons
Typical spinifex (tough desert grass) ring
© Tim Cooke 2008
