Ephemeral Burn
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ephemeral Burn by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Ephemeral Burn
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 7 Mar 2018
The wide blue burn on the right is a strictly temporary phenomenon, made up of snow melting at a great rate in the fields. Two days ago, the temperature was hovering around 0ºC and it was snowing. Today it's 7ºC and the snow is vanishing like - well, like snow off a dyke.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.557715
Longitude
-3.056864