A PDF of this report is available from the NORA, the NERC archive Barron, H F, Gillespie, M R and Merritt, J W 2011. Geodiversity of the Cairngorms National Park. British Geological Survey Open Report, OR/10/019

Site no.: Q39

Site name: Glen Feshie

Grid reference: [NN 85288 96751]; [NH 84423 05834]; [NH 84948 02316]; [NN 84726 91677]

Locality: The floodplain, river terraces and alluvial fans within Glen Feshie

GCR Status: Confirmed

GCR No.: 2217

Type: Natural landforms

Description: Four areas provide key understanding of very active gravel-bed rivers 1. Braided channel with rapid planform changes 2. River terraces & fan terraces 3. Wandering channel 4. confluence with Spey

Justification: Fluvial Geomorphology of Scotland, GCR site 2217 (Gregory, 1997). Cairngorms and Cairngorms East SSSIs - Part II: Fluvial & Mineralogy

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