Ancient sand ripples frozen in time. These Jurassic sandstones give an indication of the ancient climate and habitats.

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Ancient sand ripples frozen in time. These Jurassic sandstones give an indication of the ancient climate and habitats. These were laid down in a shallow marine habitat.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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