Erosion
Introduction
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Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 2 Jul 2010
The land here is blanketed with till deposited by glaciers during the last Ice Age. Here the rudimentary path exploits the scar left by a fault which has developed in the poorly consolidated till, exposing bare red earth.