Acraman Corrections and Bunyeroos

Paul bristolia at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 26 17:29:40 EDT 2008

Sterling K. Webb wrote:

“Don't ask me what a Bunyeroo is... Maybe a relative of
the Bunyip?”

Your guess is as good as mine. :-) :-)

Whatever a Bunyeroo might be, there is a gorge and creek
in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia named after it.

A brief description of the geology, including the Acraman
impact bed exposed in Bunyeroo George can be found in:

Webb, G. 2005. The geology of Bunyeroo, Brachina, and
Parachilna Gorges. In: (eds.) Aikman, A., Lilly, K., Célérier,
J., Kovács, I., and Estermann, G., An excursion guide to the
Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Journal of the Virtual
Explorer, Electronic Edition, ISSN 1441-8142, Volume 20,
Paper 2.

http://virtualexplorer.com.au/journal/2005/20/webb/

Tsunamis and super-hurricanes after the Acraman
asteroid impact

http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/11108/mj39_tsunamis_acraman.pdf

Flinders Ranges National Park Bunyeroo and Wilcolo Creeks Hike

http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/pdfs/BUNYEROO_WILCOLO_HIKE.PDF

Yours,

Paul H.