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P number: P001942
Old photograph number: C01615
Caption: Money Geo, Noss Head, Caithness. Fault between the Noss Head Formation and the Castle Sinclair Formation. The geo has been formed along the fault rock, part of which is seen in the foreground.
Description: Money Geo, Noss Head, Caithness. Fault between the Noss Head Formation and the Castle Sinclair Formation. The geo has been formed along the fault rock, part of which is seen in the foreground. Fault within flaggy siltstones and sandstones of the Ham Skarfskerry Subgroup (Caithness Flagstone Group, Middle Devonian). Regularly-bedded flagstone seen in cliff on right, but rocks on left cliff and in foreground are disturbed and locally shattered. Line of weak rock extends through gap in distance.
Date taken: Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1910
Photographer: Lunn, R.
Copyright statement: Crown
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 338500
Y latitude/northing: 954500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Portrait
Size: 234.89 KB; 727 x 1000 pixels; 62 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 192 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Structural features/ Faulting  

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