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GLACIATION
IMAGES 7 - GLEN NEVIS NEAR FORT WILLIAM
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Here you will find the second set of images of the highland glaciated landscape of Glen Nevis. This page focuses on the floor of the glacial trough. Ben Nevis is 1343 metres above sea level.Click on the thumbnail images for larger image files that will appear in a new window. |
) Valley floor is hummocky from glacial debris |
) Evidence of glacial halt stages |
) The thistle grows in thin soils |
) Forestry dominates the lower slopes |
) Misfit stream in glacial trough |
) Glacial moraine on valley floor |
) Trees roots in boulder clay |
) Slumping in boulder clay |
) Detail of boulder clay showing angular debris |
) An erratic on the valley floor. |
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