P number: | P005794 |
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Old photograph number: | A12037 |
Caption: | Burton Bradstock, E. end of Burton Cliff. |
Description: | Burton Bradstock, E. end of Burton Cliff. Cliffs of Bridport Sand. The cliffs are of the upper part of Bridport Sands (Upper LIas), capped by several feet of Inferior Oolite Limestone. The horizontal-bedding gives rise to a vertical cliff face. The resistance to weathering of the hard ribs of calcareous sandstone in the Sands, is well shown. See A5849. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1972 |
Photographer: | Jeffery, C.J. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from JIDI the JISC Image Digitization Initiative |
X longitude/easting: | 348500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 89200 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Portrait |
Size: | 292.08 KB; 799 x 1000 pixels; 68 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 211 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Geological structures, Geoscience subjects/ Sedimentary features/ Bedding-planes, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Cliffs |
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