P number: | P001126 |
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Old photograph number: | D03766 |
Caption: | Finnich Glen, near Finnich Toll by Killearn, Stirlingshire. Gorge cut in well-laminated sandstones belonging to the Stockiemuir Sandstone Formation, Stratheden Group, Upper Devonian age. |
Description: | Finnich Glen, near Finnich Toll by Killearn, Stirlingshire. Gorge cut in well-laminated sandstones belonging to the Stockiemuir Sandstone Formation, Stratheden Group, Upper Devonian age. The gorge sides are smooth and water worn; note the large blocks caused by a slope failure. The brick-red aeolian sandstones show alternations of cross-bedded (dune facies) and parallel-bedded (interdune facies) sandstone. |
Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1986 |
Photographer: | McTaggart, F.I. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 249710 |
Y latitude/northing: | 685010 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Portrait |
Size: | 325.02 KB; 773 x 1000 pixels; 65 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 205 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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