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South Uist
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Coll Northwest
South Uist sunset - red sky at night from Red Rocks on Coll
27 April 2014
Gannet colony, Noup Head, Westray
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Orkney - Westray
A colony of Gannets (Morus bassanus) occupies part of the Noup Head Old Red Sandstone cliffs on Westray. One Gannet is flying over, while two others are sky pointing, two others are mating, and five others sit brooding on their nests. Quite a scene of activity!
11 May 2013
Arran from the Crocodile Rock, Millport
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Firth of Clyde - Millport
Arran from the Crocodile Rock, Millport, Great Cumbrae on the Firth of Clyde
26 September 2020
Ardmore - Old Red Sandstone conglomerate
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Doon the Watter - Firth of Clyde
Ardmore looking across the Firth of Clyde to Helensburgh with Old Red Sandstone conglomerate of Devonian age. The most recent work attributes these rocks to the Upper Red Sandstone age. Scanned from a transparency taken by David Palmar.
19 September 2007
Ardmore - Old Red Sandstone conglomerate
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Doon the Watter - Firth of Clyde
Ardmore - Old Red Sandstone conglomerate of Devonian age. The most recent work attributes these rocks to the Upper Red Sandstone age. Scanned from a transparency taken by David Palmar.
19 September 2007
Cliff scenery at Kirbuster, Stronsay
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Orkney - Stronsay
Cliff scenery at Kirkbuster, Stronsay, Orkney, showing marine erosion of the Old Red Sandstone rock beds.
08 July 2019
Flagstone wall above cliff scenery at Kirbuster, Stronsay
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Orkney - Stronsay
Flagstone wall above cliff scenery at Kirbuster, Stronsay, Orkney. The flagstones are likely to belong to lake deposits of the middle Devonian (Old Red Sandstone) period.
08 July 2019
Cliff scenery at Kirbuster, Stronsay
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Orkney - Stronsay
Cliff scenery at Kirbuster, Stronsay, Orkney. The rock consists of flagstones likely to belong to lake deposits of the middle Devonian (Old Red Sandstone) period.
08 July 2019
Fulmar on a stack, Vat of Kirbuster, Stronsay
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Orkney - Stronsay
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) on a stack at the Vat of Kirbuster, Stronsay, Orkney. The stack consists of flagstones likely to belong to lake deposits of the middle Devonian (Old Red Sandstone) period.
08 July 2019
Lamb Head from Burgh Head, Stronsay, Orkney
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Orkney - Stronsay
Lamb Head from Burgh Head, Stronsay, Orkney. The headland consists of flagstones likely to belong to lake deposits of the middle Devonian (Old Red Sandstone) period.
