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Sidlaw Hills (Scotland)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 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.85, 21 October 1840-8 December 1840

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/85
Scope and Contents This marbled paper and red leather notebook includes Charles Lyell's geological notes on Kinnordy and surrounding area, as well as other areas of Scotland, illustrated with a watercolor cross section on page 61. There are also 'to do' lists, notes on correspondence sent, meeting agendas and lists of persons to whom papers were sent, and notes on conversations with Agassiz. He makes more observations on glacial moraines, and lists of Faluns fossils. Notes are in pencil and ink and complete...
Dates: 21 October 1840-8 December 1840

Section of Strathmore, c1822-1824

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/3/10
Scope and Contents

Annotated geological cross section of Strathmore, Forfarshire, in coloured pencil and ink c1822-1824.

Dates: c1822-1824