Weir patterns on the Wear

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Weir patterns on the Wear by David Robinson as part of the Geograph project.

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Weir patterns on the Wear

Image: © David Robinson Taken: 2 Oct 2019

Laminar and turbulent flows creating different patterns in a milk chocolate coloured swollen river Wear, as the water cascades over a set of weirs.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.777128
Longitude
-1.577578