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Kimmeridge
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Anglesey
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Ogmore
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Kimmeridge
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Flamborough Head - chalk cliffs
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Black basalt rocks on the shoreline looking toward Craigleith and Bass Rock
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Beadnell
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Beadnell
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Seahouses and the Farne Islands
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Salthill
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Doolin
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Jurassic cliffs and shore - limestone and mudstone sediments laid down in warm shallow seas almost 200 million years ago. Layers formed by Milankovitch climate cycles.
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Saddle Point
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Oxwich Bay - Carboniferous limestone
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Oxwich Bay - Carboniferous limestone
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20160410_151441
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20160410_145702
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Port Na Curaich - ancient gneiss rocky coast
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Port Na Curaich - rock outcrop of banded Lewisian/Scourian gneiss - metamorphic rocks up to 4000 million years old
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Port Na Curaich
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Port Na Curaich - penance cairn
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Iona
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Iona sunset.
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Port Uisken - clear water
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Feral goats feeding on seaweed.
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Feral goats feeding on kelp.
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c. 60 million year old basalt formations associated with the opening of the Atlantic. I believe the circular structure is the plan view of a fossil tree.
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c. 60 million year old basalt formations associated with the opening of the Atlantic. As the basalt quickly cooled on the suface, it took on some of the form of the surface vegetation creating huge patterns as it came in contact with huge trees.
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Basalt
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Calgary