Australia: The Land Where Time Began

A biography of the Australian continent 

Heavitree quartzite formation

The Heavitrree rocks form the orange cliffs at Ellery Bighole where ripples can be seen that formed on the sea bed about 900 Ma. See Neoproterozoic Australia

Sources & Further reading

1. Penny Van Oosterzee, The Centre - The Natural history of Australia's Desert Regions, Reed Australia, 1993
2. Walter & Veevers in Veevers, J. J  (ed.), 2000, Billion-year earth history of Australia and neighbours in Gondwanaland, GEMOC Press Sydney.