| P number: | P005458 |
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| Old photograph number: | L00415 |
| Caption: | Malham Cove. |
| Description: | Malham Cove. Great Scar Limestone (D1) above Malham Cove. The clints formed by solvent acting rainwater on joints in the limestone are well seen. In the middle distance the bedding of the limestone is clearly visible. Note how some bedding planes form continuous, often grassy ledges. These major bedding planes can sometimes be traced for miles. |
| Date taken: | 01/05/1973 |
| 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: | 389500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 464400 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 344.97 KB; 1000 x 784 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 207 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Geological structures |
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