| P number: | P002797 |
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| Old photograph number: | D02051 |
| Caption: | East Lomond looking south-east from Kilgour Farm, Fifeshire. A late Carboniferous olivine-dolerite volcanic plug. |
| Description: | East Lomond looking south-east from Kilgour Farm, Fifeshire. A late Carboniferous olivine-dolerite volcanic plug. The hill comprises the great Midland Valley quartz-dolerite sill intruded into Lower Carboniferous sedimentary rocks. The highest part of the hill is formed of a volcanic neck with agglomerates and the olivine-dolerite plug in the vent. The quartz-dolerite sill is dated at c. 295-290 Ma. while the basanites are c. 290-280 Ma. |
| Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1975 |
| Photographer: | Christie, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 322300 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 708000 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Square |
| Size: | 270.36 KB; 1000 x 1000 pixels; 85 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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