| P number: | P007720 |
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| Old photograph number: | A12623 |
| Caption: | SE coast, Sully Island. Looking N. |
| Description: | SE coast, Sully Island. Looking N. Triassic - Carboniferous unconformity, Sully Island. Red Triassic strata in the background with a small fault in top right of photograph. Carboniferous 'Black Rock Dolomite' in the foreground dips north-east at 45 degrees The 'planed-off' surface represents the exhumed Triassic land surface. Small pebbles and flakes of Carboniferous Limestone in calcareous sandstone matrix cover the limestone on the left, the figure on the right (height 1.7 m.) is standing on a surface of bare limestone. The basal Triassic Clastic Unit can be seen to thicken towards the left. |
| Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1977 |
| 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: | 316910 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 166840 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 449.98 KB; 1000 x 833 pixels; 85 x 71 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 220 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Structural features/ Unconformities and junction planes between beds of different age |
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