Folded rock strata and paperbark(Melaleuca spp.) tree, Hamersley Gorge, Karijini National Park, Western Australia

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Karijini NP is in the Pilbara region of Western Australia just above the Tropic of Capricorn. The high plateau is dissected by incredible gorges (slot canyons). Karijini is the Banyjima name for the Hammersley Range.

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Size: 4900px × 3675px
Location: Hamersley Gorge, Karijini National Park, Western Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © steve waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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