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This site is part of the School of Environment and Development
at the University of Manchester

The Crete Fieldcourse

Ilingas Gorge Gallery

	The gravel bed of the gorge showing bulldozer trench.		Trees in the gorge with bark stripped and trapping large rocks.
	A bulldozer regrading the Ilingas.		Debris in the gorge floor including boulders trapped by trees.
	The upper gorge: gravel bed and oversteepened active side walls.		An oversteepened gorge section with bedrock interupting the gravel bed.
	A nickpoint in the gorge - smoothed limestone gravel bed and eroded sediment.		Looking up the gorge. Eroded tree roots and evidence of flood depth.
	Eroded tree roots in the gorge side wall.

Research problem: Sustainability, tourism and traditional Cretan villages.

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