| P number: | P006482 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | NI00707 |
| Caption: | Giant's Causeway. Looking E. |
| Description: | Giant's Causeway. Looking E. The top of the Grand Causeway in the foreground, with the cliffs of Roveran Valley Head and Spaniard Rock across Port Noffer. The upper part of the cliffs including the Chimney Tops, is in three flows of tholeiitic basalt. The red Interbasaltic Bed appears half-way up the cliffs and is underlain by irregular flows of the Lower Basalts. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1969 |
| Photographer: | Pulsford, J.M. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from JIDI the JISC Image Digitization Initiative |
| X longitude/easting: | 294700 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 444700 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 2157 (IRENET95 / Irish Transverse Mercator) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 532.99 KB; 1001 x 801 pixels; 85 x 68 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 212 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Special collections/ Northern Ireland/ Antrim, Geoscience subjects/ Rocks, igneous/ Basalt |
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