P number: | P201537 |
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Old photograph number: | A01549 |
Caption: | Moxley Sand-pits. Looking NE. |
Description: | Moxley Sand-pits. Looking NE. Glacial deposits filling up an old channel in soft Coal Measures. Upper part (slightly darker) in red clays, lower part in sands and gravels. Base nearly touched in excavation at bottom of pit. Boulders on floor consist of large blocks of glaciated Carboniferous ? sandstone, and one or two smaller ones of a zeolitic igneous rock. |
Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1912 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 396500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 295500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 256.16 KB; 1001 x 743 pixels; 85 x 63 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 197 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, glaciation/ Glacial deposits, boulder clay, sand, gravel |
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