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taken 17 years ago, near to Lucklawhill, Fife, Scotland

Soil erosion, brownout

Days of dry warm south westerly winds and bare fields provide the ideal conditions for windblown soil erosion. The fine particles of sandy soil become airborne and get into everything. Here by Southfield a plantation of young trees is being sand blasted.

Further downwind, same soil NO4322 : Soil erosion, Southfield

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Grid Square

NO4322, 39 images   (more nearby 🔍)

Photographer

Jim Bain   (more nearby)

Date Taken

Friday, 16 March, 2007   (more nearby)

Submitted

Saturday, 17 March, 2007

Subject Location

OSGB36: NO 437 220 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:23.2307N 2:54.7962W

Camera Location

OSGB36: NO 436 221

View Direction

Southeast (about 135 degrees)

NW	N	NE
W	Go	E
SW	S	SE

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