P number: | P000591 |
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Old photograph number: | D01487 |
Caption: | View looking west down the Glenmore River from near Cnoc Fhionn. |
Description: | Glenelg-Ratagain complex consists of successive intrusions of granitic and dioritic rocks with basic and ultrabasic rocks and was emplaced in Old Red Sandstone times (about 370-400 Ma. ago) after the cessation of Caledonian folding. The slopes in the foreground are chiefly composed of plutonic rocks belonging to the Glenelg-Ratagain complex. The middle distance embraces rocks of the Lewisian gneiss and Moine schist series. Skye hills in the distance. |
Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1975 |
Photographer: | Christie, A. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 188300 |
Y latitude/northing: | 819700 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 181.94 KB; 1000 x 780 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 206 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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