Grampians (Scotland)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Coloured section of Forfarshire, from N.N.S. From Glen Moy Through the Bakie Loch to Dundee, c1822-1824
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/3/3
Scope and Contents
Geological cross-section in watercolour and ink showing section from the sea at Dundee, over the Sidlaw Hills, Strathmore and the Grampians in Forfarshire. Scale: half an inch to a mile. c1822-1824
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Dates:
c1822-1824
Notebook No.84, 13 October 1840-19 October 1840
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/84
Scope and Contents
This brown leather notebook contains Lyell's notes on Scottish geology, primarily near Kinnordy. Notes discuss geological formation of the Strath at Kinnordy, moraines that descend from the Grampians, and evidence of glacier activity. Notes are mostly pencil field notes and some sketches, occasional ink. The covers are blank and the index is on pp. 113-117. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own...
Dates:
13 October 1840-19 October 1840