The Physical Geology of the Dee Valley |
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Aberdeen Aboyne alluvial fan Ballater basin Beinn a Bhuird Ben-y-gloe boulder-clay Braemar Braeriach Bridge Cairngorms Cambus Clais Fhearna Fault corries course Culblean Culter Dee Valley Deeside denudation detritus Devil's Point Dinnet drainage drained Eddart eroded erosion feet Feshie Feugh flat flowing Gairn Garchory Garrol Geikie Geldie Geol glacial glacial stream glacier Glen Dee Glen Tilt gradient granite Highlands Hill hollow Horizontal Scale Ice Age ice-erosion ice-movement ice-sheet intake kames Kinnord lake lateral moraine Leuchar Burn Loch Muick Lochan Lochnagar lower main valley Mathieson mile Morven Murtle occupied open reach origin overflow channel P. J. Anderson partly Photo post-glacial Potarch pre-glacial Prof quartzite Quoich retreat river roches moutonnées rock-gorge Scenery schists schmelzwasser scree Section Sheet side slope Slugain solid rock Spey steep surface Tarland terminal moraines terraces tributaries Tullich Burn upper valley-wall Vertical Scale VIEW water-worn waterfall watershed weathering