| P number: | P001826 |
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| Old photograph number: | B00781 |
| Caption: | Gleann Meinich, 6 km. west-south-west of Strath Conon Inn, Ross & Cromarty. Glacial U-shaped valley with truncated spur. |
| Description: | Gleann Meinich, 6 km. west-south-west of Strath Conon Inn, Ross & Cromarty. Glacial U-shaped valley with truncated spur. Bedrock is psammite and pelite of Moine Supergoup (?Glenfinnan Subgroup) with, in far distance, Lewisian gneisses which have been thrust and folded along with the Moine rocks during the Caledonian Orogeny. Glacial U-shaped valley with truncated spur in distance on right. Possible terminal moraine crosses valley in distance. Lateral moraine ascends hillside on left. Peaty alluvial flat in foreground. |
| Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1913 |
| Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 225500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 853500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 220.45 KB; 1000 x 758 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 201 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, glaciation/ Glaciated valleys |
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