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ÃÖ´ë 300m µÎ²²ÀÇ Çö¹«¾Ï ¸ðÀÚ(Basalt caps)´Â Çù°îÀÇ ¾çÂÊ À§·Î ³ôÀÌ ³õ¿©ÀÖ´Ù. À̵éÀº ¹öŬ·£µå È»ê Áö¿ªÀÇ ÀϺÎÀ̸ç, ºÏÂÊ Àýº® ²À´ë±â¿¡ ÀÖ´Â Äܼö¿¤·Î ´ëÁö(Consuelo Tableland)¿Í ³²ÂÊÀ¸·Î ±×·¹ÀÌÆ® µð¹ÙÀ̵ù »ê¸Æ(Great Dividing Range)À» Çü¼ºÇß´Ù. ¶ß°Å¿î Çö¹«¾Ï ¿ë¾ÏÀº È«¼ö°¡ Á¤Á¡¿¡ µµ´ÞÇÏ°í ´ë·úÀ¸·ÎºÎÅÍ ¹°·¯°¡±â ½ÃÀÛÇÑ ÈÄ¿¡, »ç¾ÏÃþ °í¿øÀ» °¡·Î Áö¸£¸ç Èê·¶´Ù. ÀÌ¾î¼ Çö¹«¾Ï ¿ë¾ÏÀº ÈÄÅðÇÏ´ø ¹°¿¡ ÀÇÇØ¼ Àß·ÁÁ³´Ù.
ÅðÀûÁöÃþ ³»¿¡´Â ºü¸¥ ÅðÀûÀ» °¡¸®Å°´Â dzºÎÇÑ Áõ°ÅµéÀÌ Á¸ÀçÇÑ´Ù. °¡·É, µÎÅÍ¿î ÅðÀûÁöÃþ, »çÃþ¸®(cross bedding), ±¤´ëÇÑ Áö¸®Àû ¹üÀ§ µî°ú °°Àº °ÍµéÀº Àü Áö±¸Àû ´ëÈ«¼ö¿¡ ÀÇÇÑ ÅðÀû°ú ÀÏÄ¡ÇÑ´Ù. ±×¸®°í Ä«³ªº» Çù°îÀÇ Ä§½ÄÀº ³ë¾Æ È«¼ö¿¡ ´ëÇÑ ´õ ±ØÀûÀÎ Áõ°Å¸¦ Á¦°øÇϰí ÀÖ´Ù. ±×¸®°í ³ª´Â ÀÌ »ç½ÇÀ» ºí·Î±×¿¡ ¾ÕÀ¸·Î °ÔÀçÇÒ °èȹÀÌ´Ù.
Note 1. Carnarvon Gorge is widely quoted as being 30 km long but from Google maps it¡¯s more like 22 km, as the crow flies.
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*ÂüÁ¶: The Geological Column Is a General Flood Order with Many Exceptions http://biblicalgeology.net/General/geologic-column.html
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