Salt Subsidence Mere near Wilkesley

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Salt Subsidence Mere near Wilkesley

Image: © Peter Styles Taken: 19 Mar 2010

This field is pockmarked with subsidence features related to the underlying Salt horizons (Wilkesley Halite). This one has a small Mere in it but others are simply saucer-shaped depressions

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.967421
Longitude
-2.55101