Processes in action
Click on the pins in the map to see examples of rock around Britain, showing some of the processes in the rock cycle.
Erosion by the sea, Orkney Islands|Glacial erosion, Scotland|Deposition by rivers, Scottish border|Chemical Weathering, Northumberland|Glacial erosion, Cumbria|Deposition by ice, Cumbria|Erosion by rivers, Northumberland|Mass movement, Scree, Wastwater, Cumbria|By the sea, Yorkshire|Solution weathering, County Fermanagh|By ice, County Down
Weathering - Freeze thaw, Snowdonia|Solution weathering, Yorkshire|Landslip at Mam Tor, Derbyshire|Deposition by the sea, Yorkshire|Deposition by sea and rivers, North Wales|Deposition by wind, Wales|Deposition by rivers, South Wales|Erosion by rivers, Herefordshire|Solution weathering, Somerset|Physical, chemical and biological weathering, London|Deposition by the sea, Dorset|Deposition by the sea, Kent|Chemical weathering, Channel Islands
