The above map shows how coastal processes are continually changing the coast line of Tentsmuir. Tentsmuir’s location at the bottom of the Tay estuary means it receives huge quantities of sand each year. When the sediment is deposited, it slowly…
This map shows the raised beaches which have been identified behind Tentsmuir, reflecting the fact that the beach used to much further inland compared to its present point. These beaches were identified due to their long flat shape, and due to the…
