View south-west over Lochan Havurn looking at the summit Conamheall, viewed from the head of Loch Eriboll.
View south-west over Lochan Havurn looking at the summit Conamheall, viewed from the head of Loch Eriboll.
The folded Cambrian quartzites formed during a massive thrusting of rock down the whole north-west of Scotland. This thrust was called the Moine thrust. It happened approximately 439 to 410 million years ago.
Link describing the Moint thrust:
www.see.leeds.ac.uk/structure/mtb/background/background.h...
View south-west over Lochan Havurn looking at the summit Conamheall, viewed from the head of Loch Eriboll.
View south-west over Lochan Havurn looking at the summit Conamheall, viewed from the head of Loch Eriboll.
The folded Cambrian quartzites formed during a massive thrusting of rock down the whole north-west of Scotland. This thrust was called the Moine thrust. It happened approximately 439 to 410 million years ago.
Link describing the Moint thrust:
www.see.leeds.ac.uk/structure/mtb/background/background.h...