P number: | P001802 |
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Old photograph number: | B00731 |
Caption: | Gleann Einich, 10 km. south-south-east of Aviemore, Inverness-shire. Terraces of glaciofluvial sand and gravel, isolated and denuded by postglacial stream erosion. |
Description: | Gleann Einich, 10 km. south-south-east of Aviemore, Inverness-shire. Terraces of glaciofluvial sand and gravel, isolated and denuded by postglacial stream erosion. Large ridge in centre consists of remnants of terrace of glaciofluvial sand and gravel. Sand and gravel also in slope on near left. Postglacial river has cut deep valley in glaciofluvial deposits. Mountain in background consists of coarse porphyritic phase of Cairngorm Main Granite. |
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: | 292500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 802500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 218.04 KB; 1000 x 755 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 200 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, river/ River terraces and cliffs, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, glaciation/ Overflow and marginal channels |
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