by WPorre | May 26, 2016 | Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach The biggest stone blocksThe biggest stone blocks are immovable, but the waves wash away the finer sediments around...
by WPorre | May 26, 2016 | Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach RevtangenRevtangen – this is as far west as you can get along the Jæren coast. It is where the Lista Moraine disappears out to sea. Because of its location, Revtangen is the first landing site for many of our migratory birds in spring, and their last...
by WPorre | May 26, 2016 | Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach Moraine sedimentsThe sea is constantly wearing away at the unconsolidated moraine sediments along the Jæren...
by WPorre | May 26, 2016 | Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach A gravel quarryA gravel quarry cut into a 10,000 year- old moraine at...
by WPorre | May 26, 2016 | Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach A boulder beachA boulder beach with landward beach ridges is formed in places where high-energy wave action gets to work on the unsorted and unconsolidated ice age sediments. The Lista Moraine is a good example. The effects are greatest where the...
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