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 A PDF of this report is available from the NORA, the NERC archive

Site no.: Q40

Site name: Luibeg Burn

Grid reference: [NO 01969 93777]

Locality: Glen Luibeg, upstream of Derry Lodge

GCR Status: Confirmed

GCR No.: 2214

Type: River bed and adjacent natural features

Description: Good example of a steep boulder bed mountain stream with documented major sediment transport events in 1829 & 1956 dominate landforms.

Justification: Fluvial Geomorphology of Scotland, GCR site 2214 (Gregory, 1997). Cairngorms and Cairngorms East SSSIs - Part II: Fluvial & Mineralogy

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