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P number: P000612
Old photograph number: D01536
Caption: The 'Fossil Grove', Victoria Park, Whiteinch, Glasgow. Renfrewshire. Natural casts of lower rooted portions of lepidodendron trees of Lower Carboniferous age.
Description: The 'Fossil Grove', Victoria Park, Whiteinch, Glasgow. Renfrewshire. Natural casts of lower rooted portions of lepidodendron trees of Lower Carboniferous age. The famous Fossil Grove consists of casts of the lower rooted portions of lepidodendron trees preserved in sandstone. The horizon occurs in the lower part of the Limestone Coal Formation, possibly above the Johnstone Clayband Ironstone.
Date taken: Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1972
Photographer: Smith, I.
Copyright statement: NERC
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 254000
Y latitude/northing: 667300
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 329.17 KB; 1000 x 791 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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