What is recorded here
Site of Special Scientific Interest. Rocks from cliff falls contain Triassic and Jurassic fossils.
Aust Cliff is a sea cliff composed of Triassic and Jurassic-age sedimentary rocks, formed through the deposition of marine and terrestrial sediments over millions of years. The cliff is notable for its fossil content and designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its geological and paleontological significance.
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Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper · CC BY-SA 2.0