| P number: | P001094 |
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| Old photograph number: | D03664 |
| Caption: | Bass Rock from Gin Head, East Lothian. |
| Description: | The rocks on the foreshore are of the Taking Head Sill a large irregular monchiquite sill at least 10 metres thick and situated within the Gin Head Vent. The vent belongs to the Green Group of the Carboniferous Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. The islet, about one mile in circumference and 350 feet above sea level is composed of non-porphyritic, orthophyric, fairly coarse-grained phonolitic trachyte, an intrusion related to the Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. |
| 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: | 359100 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 685400 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 332.70 KB; 1000 x 790 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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