| P number: | P000857 |
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| Old photograph number: | D02423 |
| Caption: | Oblique aerial view of Cul Mor. Torridonian-Lewisian unconformity. Cambrian quartzite forms the two higher conical summits of Cul Mor, it rests unconformably on the Torridonian. Ross & Cromarty. View eastwards. |
| Description: | Oblique aerial view of Cul Mor. Torridonian-Lewisian unconformity. Cambrian quartzite forms the two higher conical summits of Cul Mor, it rests unconformably on the Torridonian. Ross & Cromarty. View eastwards. Cul Mor is a relict mountain of reddish-brown Torridonian sandstone resting unconformably on an irregular basement of Lewisian gneiss. The flat-lying rocks in the foreground are also Torridonian resting on the craggier Lewisian. |
| Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1975 |
| Photographer: | Christie, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 217500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 913500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 288.70 KB; 999 x 1000 pixels; 85 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 264 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Structural features/ Unconformities and junction planes between beds of different age |
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