Erosion by Water
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Erosion by Water
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 25 Feb 2009
Run-off from rain and snow has carved these gullies in the spoil heaps at Cairdshill Quarry. The water level in the pond is unusually high following recent snow-melt.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.520884
Longitude
-2.931413