The individual layers of sandstone deposited in a shallow marine environment during the Jurassic era are clearly visible.
The individual layers of sandstone deposited in a shallow marine environment during the Jurassic era are clearly visible. This colourful rock was widely quarried as building material
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Location: Scarborough, UK
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