File:Pleistocene Glacial Lake Varves at Sandend Bay in Scotland - geograph 4175519.jpg
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English: Varves at Sandend Bay in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
These stripes are the remains of sediments that accumulated in a glacial lake during the last ice age. The content of the sediment changes seasonally, and is reflected in the different colours of the varves. (Hiking pole for scale). |
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| Source | https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4175519 |
| Author | Anne Burgess (https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/139) |
| Attribution (required by the license) | Anne Burgess / Varves / |
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Attribution: Anne Burgess
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