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Shadows on Ayers Rock
Photo by Paul A. Souders/Corbis

The wildlands of Australia show two faces. The Red Center is a dry desolate land with eerie and magical formations. Ayers Rock. The Olgas.

But in the far north, seasonal rains bring The Flood. The lands of Kakadu turn a vibrant green.

A selection from the Corbis Collection unveils the contrasting looks of wild Australia.

All photos from the Corbis Collection.

1. Rock Columns of the Lost City
2. Katherine Gorge
3. South Australian Desert
4. Water Lily Bloom
5. Landscape in Kakadu National Park
6. Australian Aboriginal Rock Painting of Dreamtime Figures
7. Desert near Glen Helen
8. Summer Flooding in Kakadu
9. Eucalyptus Trees in Outback
10. Early Wet Season Storm
11. Moonrise over the Olgas
12. Shadows on Ayers Rock
13. Rocky Beach near Bauxite Cliffs
14. Fly Agaric Fungi Growing on Woodland Floor

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