因為大雨和天氣寒冷,英國著名觀光景點“多佛白壁”上月崩塌,約有重達數千噸、面積相當於一個足球場大的巨塊石灰崩塌後掉落海中。公仔箱論壇. g. C2 ]! K4 {8 O
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幾千萬年前在英格蘭南部海藻化石形成的白堊崖,從法國橫越英吉利海峽到英國都會看到這片白壁,一直是英國著名的景觀。不過,由於海藻化石不夠強硬,一碰到大雨就會崩落,因此常有白堊崩塌。5.39.217.77* \# _! `* J" L) }& d- j
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover6 g$ O1 N8 [0 z- ]# Q, ~
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. } ~$ C* {8 r6 ^4 u# N公仔箱論壇The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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# E: k( I' l. {4 E* P- i; a# o5.39.217.77The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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4 u# l# E5 P# a! L" iTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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% r1 w) Y o; H% B' `1 r/ e公仔箱論壇A spokeswoman for the National Trust - which looks after parts of the chalk grassland in the area - said the cliff-fall happened between Langdon Cliffs and South Foreland Lighthouse
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: W8 c* n. B/ ]0 R- C8 \公仔箱論壇Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said
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* l! H$ l2 b/ B+ C4 e+ X5.39.217.77Dover Coastguard said no one was injured but that it serves as a reminder that if people are walking along the cliff-top or underneath, that the cliff can crumble away
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& E) L5 Q, q" l4 T4 g/ U" ^5.39.217.77Cliff investigation: Dover Coastguard said a full survey has yet to be carried out to determine the exact amount and length of cliff that crumbled on Friday
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Collapse: Thousands of tons of chalk fell from the white cliffs of Dover in an area known as Crab Bay. Here a woman surveys the damage
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: R3 F! E5 J5 m! ]- r' N0 D+ W5.39.217.77Cliff face fall: The collapse may have been caused by rain freezing after being absorbed into the chalk and then expanding, causing it to weaken
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# d4 r0 z N" n6 v' Y3 \' lImmortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of DoverTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: I$ Y: H& C& M& u4 a2 I. Z
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3 G' d; ]2 L$ ~, v( F7 ^! A2 zFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port: Z+ r# e: N; e% n! T( H" I
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