Lake Bullen Merri

Lake Bullen Merri

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Bullen Merri
image_lake = Lake Bullen Merri at Sunset.jpg
caption_lake = at sunset
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location = Victoria
coords = coord|38|16|S|143|09|E|region:AU_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline,title
type = crater lake, brackish
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basin_countries = Australia
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max-depth = 66 m
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Lake Bullen Merri is a brackish crater lake near Camperdown in Victoria, Australia. It has a maximum depth of 66 metres, with a clover leaf outline indicating that it was probably formed by two overlapping maar volcanoes.

References

* [http://science.uniserve.edu.au/school/quests/ozvolcs/camperdown.html Volcanic landforms in the Camperdown area of Victoria] , UniServe Science. Accessed 2007-06-16.

External links

* [http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/mineralogy/images/html/volcan2.html Oblique aerial photo]


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