Uluru: Australia’s Mythic Monolith
It’s one of the most iconic sights in Australia, perhaps in the world. In the Central Desert, a vast sandstone monolith rises from an endless flat plain, its red walls changing color with the shifting sunlight. Taller than the Eiffel Tower, older than the Himalayas, and covering more area than the entire nation of Monaco, it goes by the ancient name of Uluru. Today, it is one of the most sacred places in the entire world.
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Timeline: https://www.environment.gov.au/topics/national-parks/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/culture-and-history/history-park
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Uluru-Ayers-Rock#ref210100
Aganu stories: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/culture/stories/
Aganu culture: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/culture/
History of Uluru as tourist site: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/history/
Geological history: https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2017-06-27/how-did-uluru-and-kata-tjuta-form/8572068
https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/nature/geology/
The impacts and thoughts behind closing Uluru to climbers: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/world/australia/uluru-climbing-ban.html
https://www.vice.com/en_au/article/bj5xn8/the-strange-sad-history-of-people-climbing-uluru
Origins of the aboriginals: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/08/science/aboriginal-australians-dna-origins-australia.html
Aboriginals and colonials: https://australianstogether.org.au/discover/australian-history/colonisation/
Ernest Giles: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/giles-ernest-3611
William Gosse diary: https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/D+6994/8(L)
Extinct Shrimp in Uluru rock pools: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-09-29/tourist-poo-killed-rare-shrimp-on-uluru/1446342?pfmredir=sm
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Credits:
Host - Simon Whistler
Author - Morris M
Producer - Jennifer Da Silva
Executive Producer - Shell Harris
Business inquiries to admin@toptenz.net
Source/Further reading:
Timeline: https://www.environment.gov.au/topics/national-parks/uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park/culture-and-history/history-park
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Uluru-Ayers-Rock#ref210100
Aganu stories: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/culture/stories/
Aganu culture: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/culture/
History of Uluru as tourist site: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/history/
Geological history: https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2017-06-27/how-did-uluru-and-kata-tjuta-form/8572068
https://parksaustralia.gov.au/uluru/discover/nature/geology/
The impacts and thoughts behind closing Uluru to climbers: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/world/australia/uluru-climbing-ban.html
https://www.vice.com/en_au/article/bj5xn8/the-strange-sad-history-of-people-climbing-uluru
Origins of the aboriginals: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/08/science/aboriginal-australians-dna-origins-australia.html
Aboriginals and colonials: https://australianstogether.org.au/discover/australian-history/colonisation/
Ernest Giles: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/giles-ernest-3611
William Gosse diary: https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/D+6994/8(L)
Extinct Shrimp in Uluru rock pools: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-09-29/tourist-poo-killed-rare-shrimp-on-uluru/1446342?pfmredir=sm
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