Glorious Mud
Introduction
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Glorious Mud
Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 1 Nov 2018
The soils in this part of Ayrshire are very heavy and quickly turn to mud in wet weather, especially where livestock tend to gather. The soil here was laid down by moving ice sheets during the last glaciation.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.537383
Longitude
-4.598188