Deformed conglomerates

Deformed conglomerates

Flattened Torridonian conglomerates in the Torridonian, hanging-wall to the Ben More Thrust. These strains may be interpreted as reflecting the nucleation of the BMT on pre-existing normal faults in the basement (see cross-section).

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