Fault in the cliff, Warren Bay
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Fault in the cliff, Warren Bay
Image: © N Chadwick Taken: 1 Jan 2010
This is a normal fault in Liassic rocks. The fault plane is marked by a layer of Alabaster. These rocks are good for fossil hunting - Ammonites, Gryphea, Oysters.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.182684
Longitude
-3.340258