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P number: P002860
Old photograph number: D03313
Caption: Whiting Ness, Arbroath, Angus. Unconformity of Upper Devonian upon Lower Devonian (Upper Old Red Sandstone and Lower Old Red Sandstone).
Description: Whiting Ness, Arbroath, Angus. Unconformity of Upper Devonian upon Lower Devonian (Upper Old Red Sandstone and Lower Old Red Sandstone). Unconformity of the shallowly-dipping (c.10 degrees to the east-south-east) Upper Devonian red conglomerate and sandstone upon more steeply inclined (15 to 20 degrees to the south-east) red sandstones of the Lower Devonian strata (Arbroath Sandstone of the Garvock Group). A small fault shifts the unconformity on the right of the section. The unconformity can be traced for 250 m.
Date taken: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1980
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: 366000
Y latitude/northing: 741000
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 280.70 KB; 1000 x 795 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 210 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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