2015

NJ7147 : Burn of Gask

taken 9 years ago, 3 km from Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Burn of Gask
Burn of Gask
The burn is clearly too small to have created this wide valley, which is in fact a meltwater channel carved by the melt from a glacier at the end of the last Ice Age some 10,000 years ago.

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Geographical Context: Geological interest Rivers, Streams, Drainage other tags: Glacial Meltwater Channel Glaciation Glacial Feature Glacial Valley Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Burn of Gask [2] · Ice Age [2] ·
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NJ7147, 6 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 9 April, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 10 April, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 7134 4709 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:30.7847N 2:28.8019W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 7122 4704
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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