:-) Water created the limestone formations & over time wind eroded the surrounding sand.
That's the basic version, Wikipedia has the full version: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pinnacles_Desert> Cheers, Dave 2008/12/2 Paul Sorenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > To what do you attribute the unusual landscape of the pinnacles - wind > erosion, water erosion, work projects for the original Aussie colonists? > > -p > > David Savage wrote: >> >> G'day All, >> >> An on topic shot for a change. Jupiter, Venus & the moon all came >> together in an interesting alignment this evening (~70kb) >> >> <http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3286/3074711816_31c81a41d8_o.jpg> >> >> K20D, FA* 300mm f4.5, 2 seconds @ f4.5, ISO 400. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dave >> >> >> PS >> >> (Warning: Nikon content) >> >> And for those of you heading into the winter blues period, here is >> what my weekend looked like: >> >> Day's End Over Grey >> <http://flickr.com/photos/disavage/3074663870/> >> >> Direct link (~500kb) >> <http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3068/3074663870_1355bed76f_o.jpg> >> 27 frame, 360°, hand-held panorama. >> >> Pinnacles >> <http://flickr.com/photos/disavage/3071174906/> >> >> Direct link (~1.9MB) >> <http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3050/3071174906_d641ee6778_o.jpg> >> 8 frame, hand-held panorama >> >> And I have the sunburnt legs to go with it :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
