Cross-bedded sandstone


The outcrop of Jurassic sandstones that form the promentary at Bamburgh that the castle is built on shows several classic geological features such as the cross bedding of the sedimentary layers


Size: 5200px × 3467px
Location: Bamburgh Northumberland England UK.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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