| P number: | P001107 |
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| Old photograph number: | D03682 |
| Caption: | A view of South Black Hill taken from Harlaw Muir, Penicuik. Hills to left are East Kip (in basalt), South Black Hill (trachyte), Scald Law (trachyte of south-east face, but summit in rhyolitic tuff). |
| Description: | A view of South Black Hill taken from Harlaw Muir, Penicuik. Hills to left are East Kip (in basalt), South Black Hill (trachyte), Scald Law (trachyte of south-east face, but summit in rhyolitic tuff). The volcanic rocks of the Pentland Hills consist of ten distinct lava groups with interbedded pyroclastic and some sedimentary beds. They have a maximum thickness of 6,000 ft. in the north Pentlands and thin rapidly to the south. |
| Date taken: | Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1986 |
| 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: | 320200 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 656800 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 289.70 KB; 1000 x 779 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 206 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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