They are a superb illustration of the key stages of evolution of Australia's unique fauna.
- Australia 1996. In its second series of World Heritage Stamps, Australia has issued this stamp from the Fossil Cave at Naracote.
Australian Fossil Mammal
Sites
(Riversleigh/Naracote (1994)
Australia
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Riversleigh and Naracoorte, situated in the north and south respectively of
eastern Australia, are among the world's 10 greatest fossil sites.
They are a superb illustration of the key stages of evolution of Australia's unique fauna.
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Sources and links:
Other World Heritage Sites in Australia (on this site). Inactive links are not described on stamps. Please refer to the UNESCO-listing, Australia-section, for further information about such sites.
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Revised 01 jul 2007 |
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