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Old Harry and the Pinnacles

Apr 09, 2017

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And the pinnacles …

Old Harry Rocks

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Old Harry

*Harry Paye – Pirate 1300s

Or

*Tidal flow plays ‘Old Harry’[plays the devil] with shipping

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Situation Rock Type

4 Elements

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50deg

45deg

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Three Separate sections:

*Old Harry and his wife*St Lucan Leap and Island*The Pinnacles

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Two of the Pinnacles:

*Viewed SW towards Ballard Head *Along Fault line*No Beach Access*SCALE?

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Stack and Stump

*Sit separate from main bulk of natural arches*Process evident

eastwards*Both below MLW –

significance?

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Old Harry

*Vertical*Visible at MH & MLW*Flat top

Wife

Only visible at MLW3 partsSub-marine processesOccasional erosionWeathering?

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Lucas Leap onto main island

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What do the four colours \ shading represent?

How can the brown section suggest an ‘alternative future?’

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What do the four colours \ shading represent?

How can the brown section suggest an ‘alternative future?’

Horizontal rock

Flat tops

Slopes – Mass Movement?

Intertidal – Beach or wave cut platform

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View from the West

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Horizontal Pedestals

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Final Q

*How many Arches?

Don’t over simplify at A2

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*All photography MO@ SBS

*Don’t forget the Kahoot #SBS