P number: | P000856 |
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Old photograph number: | D02422 |
Caption: | Oblique aerial view of Stac Polly (Stac Pollaidh) and Cul Beag showing the Torridonian-Lewisian unconformity and the inselberg nature of the mountains. Loch Lurgainn on the right. Ross & Cromarty. View south-eastwards. |
Description: | Oblique aerial view of Stac Polly (Stac Pollaidh) and Cul Beag showing the Torridonian-Lewisian unconformity and the inselberg nature of the mountains. Loch Lurgainn on the right. Ross & Cromarty. View south-eastwards. Relict mountains of reddish-brown Torridonian sandstone resting unconformably on an irregular basement of Lewisian gneiss. |
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: | 211500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 911500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Portrait |
Size: | 294.83 KB; 995 x 1000 pixels; 84 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 263 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Landscapes |
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