Keywords:Castell y Gwent, ice age, lava, North Wales, nunataks, slabs, Sowdonia, tors, weathering
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Dimensions1854 x 1276
Original file size13.5 MB
Image typeTIFF
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Date taken8-Mar-11 14:19
Date modified8-Mar-11 14:19
Castell y Gwynt, Glyder Fawr, North Wales
Castell y Gwynt is a weathered collection of ancient lava slabs which were eroded and shattered during the last ice age into tors and would have protruded above the ice as nunataks. This is a 'fossil'landscape.
