P number: | P002860 |
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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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