Victoria Desert, Great

Victoria Desert, Great

Victoria Desert, Great (Große Viktoriawüste), Teil des wüsten, westaustralischen Tafellandes, liegt östlich der für dessen Westen charakteristischen Salzseen und südlich des unter etwa 26° südl. Br. von W. nach O. zu verfolgenden Zuges einzelner Höhenrücken. Sie ist teils Sandwüste, teils Steinwüste und von erschreckender Öde.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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