| P number: | P001159 |
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| Old photograph number: | D04481 |
| Caption: | Taken from about 200 m. south-south-west of the Triangulation Point west of Southerness, Kirkudbrightshire, looking north. Rocks of the Carboniferous Southerness Limestone Formation. |
| Description: | Taken from about 200 m. south-south-west of the Triangulation Point west of Southerness, Kirkudbrightshire, looking north. Rocks of the Carboniferous Southerness Limestone Formation. Thin-bedded marine limestone and mudstone dipping gently eastwards on eastern side of anticlinal dome. These rocks of the Southerness Limestone Formation are part of the Kirkbean Outlier. Criffel, part of a large granodiorite pluton forms the background. An outlier is a group of rocks surrounded by outcrops of rocks of older age. |
| Date taken: | Tue May 01 00:00:00 BST 1990 |
| 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: | 297100 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 554050 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 327.59 KB; 1000 x 786 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 208 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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