P number: | P005571 |
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Old photograph number: | L02402 |
Caption: | Malham Cove. |
Description: | Malham Cove. The Great Scar Limestone (S2 - D1) forms a spectacular drift above which is a limestone pavement ('clints') in the foreground. The clints are formed by the solvent action of rainwater on joints in the limestone. |
Date taken: | Tue May 01 00:00:00 BST 1973 |
Photographer: | Thornton, K.E. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from JIDI the JISC Image Digitization Initiative |
X longitude/easting: | 258100 |
Y latitude/northing: | 367400 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 313.64 KB; 1000 x 789 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Geological structures |
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