Ref No | LDGSL/182 |
Title | Map and sections of the strata near Lesmahagow, Scotland |
Date | 1855 |
Level | File |
Extent | 3 ms sheets |
Format | Map/section |
Description | Robert SLIMON, watercolour, manuscript map and two vertical sections of the strata near Lesmahagow, Scotland, 1855. |
Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
Language | English |
Related Material | Murchison's geological map of the area can be found at: LDGSL/327. |
Publication Note | From a paper, presented by Roderick Impey Murchison before the Society, 21 November 1855, and published as: Murchison, R I. "On the Discovery, by Mr. Robert Slimon, of Fossils in the Uppermost Silurian Rocks near Lesmahago in Scotland, with Observations on the relations of the Palæzoic Strata in that part of Lanarkshire", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 12 (1856), pp15-25. Section on p25. |
ArchNote | Description by John Thackray |
CreatorName | SLIMON | Robert | 1803-1882 | surgeon and geologist |
Previous reference | LDGSL 182 |