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Carnarvon Gorge

Carnarvon Gorge from Battleship Spur as Noah’s Flood receded
6 Jun 2012

Carnarvon Gorge from Battleship Spur as Noah’s Flood receded

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 0

Here are some more shots1 of Carnarvon Gorge using Google Earth. They are a series of screenshots with different sea levels, showing how water may have emptied through Carnarvon Gorge, using 2.5x elevation exaggeration for emphasis. The view is from … Continued

Australia, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, Google earth, receding floodwaters, water gaps
Basalt flows around Carnarvon Gorge, Central Queensland, erupted under water
5 Jun 2012

Basalt flows around Carnarvon Gorge, Central Queensland, erupted under water

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 1

The Consuelo Tableland to the north of Carnarvon Gorge would have been one of the first areas of land to emerge in Queensland as the waters of Noah’s Flood were receding from Australia. A rough calculation shows it would have … Continued

Australia, Bowen Basin, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, geological maps, receding floodwaters, Surat Basin
Google Earth graphically illustrates Noah’s Flood at Carnarvon Gorge
4 Jun 2012

Google Earth graphically illustrates Noah’s Flood at Carnarvon Gorge

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 1

Here is a Google screen shot of the Carnarvon Gorge area that helps us picture what was happening as the floodwaters were receding. The blue sea level is set at 880m asl, and clearly delineates the flatness of the Consuelo … Continued

Australia, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, Google earth, receding floodwaters, water gaps
Carnarvon Creek flows through a water gap carved during Noah’s Flood
3 Jun 2012

Carnarvon Creek flows through a water gap carved during Noah’s Flood

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 1

As you travel the unsealed road to Carnarvon Gorge, just before you reach the Camping Area, you pass through a break in Clematis Ridge. The photo from the top of the ridge shows it running south from where the people … Continued

Australia, Carnarvon Gorge, Clematis Ridge, Genesis Flood, receding floodwaters, water gaps, wind gaps
Landscape around Carnarvon Gorge was eroded in sheets by retreating floodwaters
2 Jun 2012

Landscape around Carnarvon Gorge was eroded in sheets by retreating floodwaters

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 2

Carnarvon Gorge sits at the junction of two major sedimentary basins, the Surat and Bowen basins. This is illustrated in the geological section to the left1 which looks to the north west and cuts through the south wall of Carnarvon … Continued

Australia, Bowen Basin, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, geological maps, receding floodwaters, Surat Basin
Carnarvon Gorge was carved in two stages
1 Jun 2012

Carnarvon Gorge was carved in two stages

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 2

From the camp ground at Carnarvon Gorge, as you walk up Carnarvon Creek, the inner Gorge is about 1 km wide but soon narrows to half that size. The steep cliffs of white Precipice Sandstone can be seen to tower some … Continued

Australia, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, Google maps, receding floodwaters
Rainfall catchment for Carnarvon Gorge is not large enough
31 May 2012

Rainfall catchment for Carnarvon Gorge is not large enough

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 1

Tourists to the spectacular Carnarvon Gorge in Central Queensland, Australia, are told that Carnarvon Creek, carved the Gorge. When you look at the size of the gorge, with its inner walls reaching up 200 metres and the outer walls in the … Continued

Australia, Bowen Basin, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, Google maps, receding floodwaters, Surat Basin
Carnarvon Gorge rises above the waters of Noah’s Flood
30 May 2012

Carnarvon Gorge rises above the waters of Noah’s Flood

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 2

The standard explanation for Carnarvon Gorge in Central Queensland, Australia, is that Carnarvon Creek, which flows through the Gorge, shaped it over millions of years. However, there are many features about the Gorge that contradict this story, but are explained … Continued

Australia, Bowen Basin, Carnarvon Gorge, Genesis Flood, receding floodwaters, Surat Basin
Carnarvon Gorge, Australia: monument to Noah’s Flood
26 May 2012

Carnarvon Gorge, Australia: monument to Noah’s Flood

by Tas Walker | posted in: Landscapes | 9

Carnarvon Gorge is a spectacular natural wonder in the semi-arid heart of Central Queensland, 600 kilometres northwest of Brisbane. At its mouth the Gorge sits 600 metres below a basalt plateau. The boulder-strewn Carnarvon Creek winds through its 22 kilometre1 … Continued

Australia, Bowen Basin, Carnarvon Gorge, Surat Basin
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