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It is 23 miles long, one mile wide, and almost 900 feet deep in places thus making a full search of the lake unfeasible.

It is 23 miles long, one mile wide, and almost 900 feet deep in places thus making a full search of the lake unfeasible.

Geologist believe that the present day Loch Ness dates from the end of the [[Ice Age]].<ref>According to secular scientists, this lasted 20,000 years and finished 10,000 years ago, and was the most recent of several.  According to creationary scientists, the Ice Age lasted a few hundred years, and occurred in the centuries following [[Great Flood|Noah's Flood]]</ref>

Geologists believe that the present day Loch Ness dates from the end of the [[Ice Age]].<ref>According to secular scientists, this lasted 20,000 years and finished 10,000 years ago, and was the most recent of several.  According to creationary scientists, the Ice Age lasted a few hundred years, and occurred in the centuries following [[Great Flood|Noah's Flood]]</ref>

During the ice age, the Great Glen was occupied by a huge glacier which filled the valley above the level of the present watershed, and extended into the Moray Firth.

During the ice age, the Great Glen was occupied by a huge glacier which filled the valley above the level of the present watershed, and extended into the Moray Firth.

This glacier found the shattered rock along the fault easy to erode, which accounts for the great depth of Loch Ness to 600 feet below sea-level.

This glacier found the shattered rock along the fault easy to erode, which accounts for the great depth of Loch Ness to 600 feet below sea-level.