Glen Markie, Highland

East bank of Markie Burn with hill slope above

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The Markie Burn has cut a remarkable profile through the landscape here with boulder clay (presumably) exposed at the water's edge overlain by an astonishing band of boulders. Above the boulder band lies recently accumulated peat and on top the current moorland vegetation. The continuing slope rises beyond, eventually to a ridge of Beinn a' Chr

Uploaded to Geograph by Trevor Littlewood on 1 June 2007

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