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Site no.: Q49

Site name: Loch Etteridge

Grid reference: [NN 69483 93534]

Locality: Lochs and topographical depressions on Phones Estate, 6km SSW of Newtonmore

GCR Status: Confirmed

GCR No.: 2103

Type: Natural landforms

Description: Deadice hollow with associated kame terraces and eskers. Loch sediments yield long pollen record from initial deglaciation. Basal 14 date 13151BP C shows ice melt date.

Justification: Quaternary of Scotland, GCR site 2103 (Gordon and Sutherland,1993). Loch Etteridge SSSI

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