| P number: | P001097 |
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| Old photograph number: | D03667 |
| Caption: | Bass Rock from Seacliff Harbour, East Lothian. The islet is a volcanic plug composed of a non-porphyritic, orthophyric, fairly coarse-grained phonolitic trachyte, an intrusion related to the Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. |
| Description: | Bass Rock from Seacliff Harbour, East Lothian. The islet is a volcanic plug composed of a non-porphyritic, orthophyric, fairly coarse-grained phonolitic trachyte, an intrusion related to the Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. The rocks in the foreground are red-stained bedded tuffs, pyroclastic rocks that form the basal beds of the Carboniferous Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. The rocks are cut by joints and carbonate veins. |
| Date taken: | Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1985 |
| Photographer: | Bain, T.S. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 360300 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 684700 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 281.76 KB; 1000 x 791 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Landscapes |
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