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Geoscience - The Earth - Australian Landforms - The Bungle Bungles The Bungle Bungle Range is within the 45 000 hectare Purnululu National Park, in the Kimberley region of north-eastern Western Australia. The Park is 260 km south of Kununurra and 110 km north of Halls Creek. The Bungle Bungles consists of a group of rounded beehive-shaped domes of horizontally-stratified sandstone and conglomerate which were deposited in the Ord Basin about 375 to 350 million years ago. www.amonline.net.au /geoscience/earth/bungle.htm   (217 words)

The Nazi Vader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Bungle was elected by the German people as their country fell into poverty and desperation. Bungle was the strong, able young bear, willing to bring his country back from the smelly, crap ridden state it was in. Bungle, being the bright minded bear he was thought it would be a good idea to take over the world and earn himself some mulah. www.angelfire.com /sd2/bungle/bungle1.html   (230 words)

Bungle Bungle Mountains at Purnululu National Park in Western Australia, Australia The four main ecosystems making up the Purnululu National Park are the Bungle Bungle Mountain Range in the centre, the wide sand plains surrounding the mountain range, the Ord River valley on the eastern and southern section and the limestone ridges to the west and north of the national park. Assisted by the rays of a low sun, the towers and canyons of the Bungle Bungle Mountains form a fantastic dreamland panorama that shines as if lit from within and provides visitors one of the most awesome scenery ever existed and it is important to have digital camera nearby. The remarkable tiger-striped domes loom in surreal Photo: Bungle Bungle Mountains grandeur from the plains of the Ord River in Western Australia. www.aguidetoasia.com /australia/bungle-bungle-mountains.php   (561 words)

The Bungle Bungles Although the Bungle Bungle Range was extensively used by Aboriginal people during the wet season, when plant and animal life was abundant, few Europeans knew of its existence until the mid-1980s. The distinctive beehive-shaped towers of the Bungle Bungle are made up of sandstones (rocks formed by the consolidation of sand grains) and conglomerates (rocks composed mainly of pebbles and boulders and cemented together by finer material). While the geology of the Bungle Bungle is indeed significant, the area's cultural and ecological importance should not be forgotten. www.safaris.net.au /info/bungle-bungle.htm   (931 words)

BUNGLE BUNGLE NATIONAL PARK, WETSERN AUSTRALIA, BUNGLE BUNGLES, PURNULULU NATIONAL PARK, WESTERN AUSTRALIA NATIONAL ... Bungle Bungle National Park is also called the Purnululu National Park and is home to the peculiar rocky stripped mounds. The rocky mounds (or Bungle Bungles) are all fl and orange stripes, caused by the fl lichen and the orange silica. There are some fantastic gorges around the Bungle Bungle National Park, with Echidna Chasm in the northern section of the park, and Cathedral Gorge in the southern section of the park. www.australianexplorer.com /bungle_bungle_national_park.htm   (265 words)

Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for bungle Australian park cited for ecotourism; Bungle Bungle wins first environmental award. WA: Fire continues, but is under control, in Bungle Bungle park WA: Bungle Bungle fire burns 300 sq km www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=bungle   (162 words)

Bungle Bungles NP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) In one of the remotest corners of Australia stand the Bungle Bungle Ranges, a series of mushroom-shaped domes formed from alternating layers of coloured sandstone. Since the Bungle Bungle Ranges are fragile and easily damaged, they are now protected by law from climbers and souvenir gatherers. The northwest corner of the Bungle Bungle region was made a national park in 1987. www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/west_australia/bunglebungles.asp   (1424 words)

Australia's Bungle Bungles -- an Outback experience (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) The Bungle Bungles are a massif in Western Australia's Purnululu National Park that has eroded into hundreds of dome-shaped, orange-and-fl-banded sandstone formations. The Bungles’ bands are a typical characteristic of sandstone. The Bungle Bungles rise from one of Australia’s most remote and rugged regions. www.inqtraveler.com.cob-web.org:8888 /pages/artlib/austbgls.html   (998 words)

Amazon.com: Mr. Bungle: Music: Mr. Bungle (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Bungle is suggested to me from my brother, who is currently discovering cool music in college. Bungle's self-titled album combines every style under the sun, siphoning it through a dizzying kaleidoscope of demonic circus music. Bungle's debut combines elements of funk, jazz, thrash metal and ambience to create one of the most insane rock records of all time. www.amazon.com.cob-web.org:8888 /gp/product/B000002LPW   (1344 words)

KL4 - Bungle Bungle Grand Adventure - scenic flights aerial tours air charters - King Leopold Air- Derby Broome the ... Flying to the Bungle Bungle we pass some of the best Kimberley attractions Fitzroy River and King Leopold Ranges and Geikie Gorge. On arrival at the Bungle Bungle (or Purnululu National Park) we over-fly the entire massif orange striped and bee-hive shaped rock formations. Departure from the Bungle Bungle is around 2.30pm with a different direction flight routing on the return journey flying over Windjana Gorge. www.kingleopoldair.com.au /kl4.asp   (160 words)

World Heritage: Purnululu National Park (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) The Place: Famous for the 45 000 hectare Bungle Bungle Range, with its huge expanse of striking banded beehive structures, sandstone cliffs and towers, Purnululu has been listed as an outstanding landscape that is a superlative natural phenomenon, revealing the history of its formation over hundreds of millions of years. The Bungle Bungles: Twenty million years of weathering has produced the eroded sandstone towers and banded beehive structures of the Bungle Bungle Range. While sandstone towers and cliffs are known from other parts of the world, including some regions in Australia, the spectacular features of the Bungle Bungle Range are unrivalled as exceptionally beautiful and inspirational. www.deh.gov.au.cob-web.org:8888 /heritage/worldheritage/sites/purnululu/index.html   (769 words)

Bungle Bungles Purnululu National Park WA Bungle Bungles Purnululu National Park WA The world's premier 4WD magazine since 1995 Purnululu National Park is found 110 kms north of Halls Creek, 260 kms south of Kununurra in the eastern Kimberley region of Western Australia. 200,000 hectares in area including 45,000 hectares of the Bungle Bungle Range and 110,000 hectares as a conservation reserve. www.4wdonline.com /Places/Au/WA/BungleBungle.html   (1088 words)

Bungle Bungles Western Australia. The Bungle Bungles are unique striped dome shape sandstone rock formations situated in the Purnalulu National Park. The Bungle Bungles were only discovered fairly recently when a pilot reported seeing some unusual rock formations. The Bungle Bungles are becoming increasingly well known and sought out which is quite surprising considering they lie in one of the most remote and often inaccessible parts of north west Australia. www.auinfo.com /Bungle-Bungle.html   (388 words)

Australian Pacific Touring - Bungle Bungle Wilderness Camp Exclusive to APT, the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Camp is located on Bellburn Creek in the heart of World Heritage-listed Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park. This state-of-the-art Wilderness camp raises the standard of tented accommodation in the Kimberley to a new level. Bungle Bungle Wilderness Camp is open between 1 April - 31 October 2006. www.aptouring.com.au /content.asp?document_id=21622   (159 words)

The Djaru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) That it has now been recognised that unfair financial support has been provided to the Gija claim of traditional ownership to the Bungle Bungles while there is still little evidence of financial support for the Djaru. Tanba and Bonnie Edwards (Tanba's sister) and other Djaru traditional owners of the Bungle Bungle's have decided to attend the CALM and PAC meeting on Friday (despite their being denied of a legitimate and rightful representation on the Purnululu Aboriginal Council). Decisions are going to be made for us, for the Bungle Bungles and for Kimberley people in general at the next World Heritage Committee meeting. www.djaru.com   (681 words)

Bungle Bungle's Safari Tours for Backpackers The Kimberley guards its treasures well, and until relatively recent times, The BungleBungle was one of its hidden jewels. After a day of discovering the wonders of the bungles, relax at our permanent campsite, which has an enclosed eating/kitchen area and shower. Whilst all care is taken, Bungle Bungle Adventures and/or its employees, accept no responsibility for any loss or damage to personal property and/or for any injuries caused during our tours. www.northernterritoryholidays.com.au /eastkimberly/bungle.html   (275 words)

Slingair Heliwork - Bungle Bungle Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Fly over and through the spectacular Osmand Range, Bungle Bungle, Beehive Domes, Piccaninny Gorge and Creek, Cathedral Gorge and the Horseshoe Valley Experience the exhilaration of a helicopter flight over both station country and national park. Fly over and through the Osmand Ranges, Bungle Bungle Massif, Beehive Domes, Horseshoe Valley and the Western Wall. Fly past Lissadell Homestead, over the Osmand Range and on to the Bungle Bungle where we give you the best views of this ancient mountain range for approximately 20 minutes. www.ozhorizons.com.au /wa/kimberly/slingair/bb.htm   (359 words)

Don Markstein's Toonopedia: The Bungle Family (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) For example, no less a personage than Art Spiegelman, author of Maus, has cited The Bungle Family, by cartoonist Harry J. Tuthill, as one of the most under-rated comic strips in the history of American cartoonery. The Bungles weren't the sort of folks most people would want to live downstairs from, but they were very much capable of providing entertainment for those who didn't have to put up with them in person. There were no movies about the Bungles, nor any Big Little Books, animated cartoons or other media spin-offs. www.toonopedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /bungle.htm   (634 words)

Bungle Bungle National Park with Catherdal Gorge in Western Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Bungle Bungle National Park with Catherdal Gorge in Western Australia The Bungle National Park situated 241km south of Kununurra between Great Northern and Duncan Highways. Creek crossing on the track to the Bungle National Park. members.tripod.com /wamperth/buzzh12.htm   (82 words)

Broome - Bungle Bungle Fly- Drive | Air Safari + 4WD Jeep Safari It’s on to the Bungle Bungle Range in the Purnululu National Park. On landing at the Bungle Bungles air strip, an experienced guide will take the party in an air-conditioned four-wheel drive vehicle on a ground tour of the Bungle Bungles to see close up the unique bee-hive shaped hills. Upon entering Cathedral Gorge, the beauty and sheer size of this natural auditorium will astound you and is something that could not be imagined from the air. www.austravel.com.au /air-safaris/broome/bme003.html   (507 words)

EO Newsroom: New Images - Bungle Bungle Range The orange and fl towers of rock rising above deep green forest are almost as strange as their name: the Bungle Bungle Range. Familiar to Aboriginal Australians for centuries, or perhaps millennia, most Europeans knew nothing of the Bungle Bungles until the 1980s, when they became part of the Purnululu National Park in northwestern Australia. This detailed image of the Bungle Bungle Range was captured by the Ikonos satellite on April 7, 2003. earthobservatory.nasa.gov /Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17011   (270 words)

Bungle Bungle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Then on through the varying landscape across a range formed by uplifted techtonic plates and apparently the remnents of a meteorite crater(this was a bit hard to pick and could have been something else). After about 40min flight the Bungle Bungles came into view. The pilot had warned us about needing to take lots of pictures, and you could have taken dozens in the 20 mins or so we were actually over the area. users.netconnect.com.au /~apjames/trip5d.html   (443 words)

Australia - Western Australia - The Purnunulu ( Bungle Bungle ) National Park - Cities & Places on Aussie World The Bungle Bungle area was declared as National Park in March 1987. The western part is an area of tall cliffs and narrow gorges, while the southern end has the banded domes for which the Bungle Bungle are well known. More disappointing, the north part of the park is also closed due to some recent bush fires that devastated the region. www.aussieworld.com /astravellogs/wa/bungle/bunglebungle.php   (524 words)

Bungle Bungle Discovery coach tour by AAT Kings There is an opportunity to see crocodiles, flying foxes and prolific bird life, before returning to Kununurra at approximately 5.30pm. Begin the morning with a spectacular scenic flight to Purnululu National Park, passing over Lake Argyle and the Bungle Bungle Range. Walk alongside Piccaninny Creek amongst the beehive domes of the Bungle Bungle Range and enjoy a picnic lunch in the shaded gorge, before rejoining the 4 Wheel Drive for travel to Bellburn Camp. www.coachtrips.com /viewTour/10186   (311 words)

mencybaby.com : columns : dani : bungle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) drugs ain’t nothin’ but bungle in physical form, and the oracular always did me more pleasure besides. safe to try on the pretty windy country roads with the bungle and the scrubb and falling over. bungle is worse than any drink, more intoxicating than any drug, and, yes, it's over-the-counter. www.mencybaby.com /columns/dani/bungle.html   (252 words)

Australian holidays - Tourism Australia - Bungle Bungle Ranges, WA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Many people think the age of exploration ended centuries ago, that there's nothing new to be discovered on this small world of ours. They're called the Bungle Bungle Ranges, and until the mid-1980s few Europeans knew of their existence. And after looking at these ancient, alien landscapes, I can't help but wonder how many other secrets this land is keeping for us. www.space.australia.com /space/02_secret.aus   (263 words)

Kimberley Short Breaks, Kimberley Day Tours, Bungle Bungle Tours, Mitchell Falls, Bungle Bungle Flights For those wishing to maintain their independence, we invite you to choose from one of our Bungle Bungle or Mitchell Falls packages. Combine exploration of the Bungle Bungle with an Ord River Cruise and Lake Argyle. An 8 day Air Safari from Kununurra taking in the best of the Bungle Bungle, El Questro and a full day to discover Mitchell Falls with an exclusive overnight stay on the Mitchell Plateau. www.kimberleywilderness.com.au /content.asp?document_id=5022   (408 words)

Global Adrenaline :: Australia New Zealand :: Australia :: Western Australia Outback Adventure The evening will see our arrival at the Bungle Bungle National Park (also known as Purnululu), where we will camp for the next two nights. The Bungle Bungle massif is an imposing sight. The orange and fl stripes across the beehive-like mounds are encased in a fragile skin of silica and lichen. www.globaladrenaline.com /australianewzealand/australia/trip6   (1177 words)

Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park - Tourism Western Australia The orange and fl stripes across the beehive-like mounds, encased in a skin of silica and algae, are clearly visible as you approach from the south. The range rises up to 578 metres above sea level and stands 200 to 300 metres above a woodland and grass covered plain, with steep cliffs on the western plain. The area is rich in Aboriginal art and there are also many burial sites. www.westernaustralia.com /en/search/product.htm?ID=9001661   (319 words)

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