Field excursions in the Aberystwyth region, 1-10 July 1975
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26485/BP/1976/26/8Keywords:
pingo, periglacial slope deposits, cryoturbation structures, WalesAbstract
During the symposium at Aberystwyth, the following field excursions were held:
3 July. Remains of round and linear pingos in the Cledlyn and Cletwr basins
4 July. Coastal periglacial slope deposits at Morfa-bychan. Cryoturbation structures at Llanon
6 July. Superficial deposits of the upper Rheidol basin. Large cryoturbation steps in the Carno area
7 July. Nivation forms and deposits in Cwm Ystwyth
9 July. Periglacial forms and deposits in the Tal-y-llyn valley
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