| P number: | P002471 |
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| Old photograph number: | C03152 |
| Caption: | Ben Klibreck, from the banks of Klibreck Burn, 1.6 km. south of Klibreck farmhouse, 2.4 km. east of Altnaharra. Part of the Loch Choire migmatite complex formed in an early phase of the Caledonian Orogeny. |
| Description: | Ben Klibreck, from the banks of Klibreck Burn, 1.6 km. south of Klibreck farmhouse, 2.4 km. east of Altnaharra. Part of the Loch Choire migmatite complex formed in an early phase of the Caledonian Orogeny. The western escarpment of Ben Klibreck, formed of siliceous and pelitic Moine rocks injected by granitic material. The migmatites have a sheet-like form with an upward transition from unmigmatized metasediments to structurally overlying migmatized rocks. Half-way up the escarpment is the Pap (A' Choich); the summit of Ben Klibreck, Meall nan Con (959 m.) is seen is centre distance. |
| Date taken: | Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1926 |
| Photographer: | Manson, W. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 180.63 KB; 1000 x 756 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 200 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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