NJ0155 : Sandstone Cliff

3 km from Conicavel, Moray, Great Britain

Sandstone Cliff
Sandstone Cliff
This cliff is on the east bank of the Findhorn at St John's Pool. It is Upper Old Red Sandstone (Devonian) and shows cross-bedding and grading. It was probably deposited by intermittent or seasonal rivers in a desert environment some 400 million years ago.
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NJ0155, 11 images   (find more images nearby)
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Anne Burgess   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Thursday, 8 May, 2008
Submitted
Thursday, 8 May, 2008
Category
Geological feature   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 013 556 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:34.7895N 3:39.0522W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 013 555
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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