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* ~- C l5 i5 n
) T8 ?4 B% k* e$ }7 U$ G2 J公仔箱論壇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 j. t! j' `5 I6 v) s
/ w+ Z2 h- n' X0 M2 f2 \6 A8 [. NTVBNOW 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。 公仔箱論壇) a1 B- I! K Y) a1 T7 n
An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
D7 x& C6 D0 q$ q* xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
# E! Y' `5 o1 W( L1 @% j5.39.217.77  tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, b4 b2 U1 v' K4 I: A
The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing * R* w# _6 |' ]% p1 S1 w+ _
TVBNOW 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。: c9 C3 a" P& U! {! O0 M
' m! {0 J. l9 B2 ?" R* K5.39.217.77The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. Y% b! S; w) ?. M
" q! q0 k: G2 xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
3 H s- h( Y6 G5.39.217.77When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'公仔箱論壇5 e- y9 Z1 ]% Q- M$ T ^. Z. X/ X+ ~9 N* \
" J( d* c9 P9 O4 `- U 公仔箱論壇3 g7 B! e: M+ {: Q% Y$ Q7 K
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 Lighthouse5 Y% B- b. A' c9 ], X4 h* O
" F9 ^% [/ e; i# a4 T; jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 公仔箱論壇, j0 A* v( A( [1 }8 b8 W
Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard saidtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 c- x s3 u* F5 @- T
7 N, e( U0 K. n: t3 {公仔箱論壇 5.39.217.77* V3 n+ @2 s1 F9 v8 {
Dover 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公仔箱論壇, y* F8 z( i) h+ d7 L
6 Q) `, A" c" c3 K& P; Z" r5.39.217.77
) E, @: v0 r5 k* T$ B1 aCliff 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 FridayTVBNOW 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。, X! l; z- F' l1 t) i- r ]
5.39.217.773 H1 N* T; k- k5 S1 S: i4 W. j
7 w9 C @% w/ x- \. E4 N. ?TVBNOW 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。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
% ]& u/ B! E: `6 ~* Y: C+ Q+ U& k/ a' E' F- Z: s) b
" V: d7 v* e& Z6 oCliff face fall: The collapse may have been caused by rain freezing after being absorbed into the chalk and then expanding, causing it to weaken
4 }" `+ R) L$ J; }7 O+ Y7 f1 y5.39.217.77 E9 A4 `& F3 D m N! S
 " f2 p5 V/ t, _: t3 f2 v
Immortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover
2 z6 r8 m, e4 h3 F1 e& a* C; K9 I5 }# M- ]/ _- m! e7 ^! X
) k9 j, O) g, l/ \+ i) ?; yTVBNOW 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。Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry porttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 X; C1 B6 {" u8 n5 Y
4 W% E1 \9 s6 y# Q3 l' p |
發表於 2012-3-17 02:05 AM
| 
發表於 2012-3-19 07:18 AM
| 
發表於 2012-4-6 10:34 PM
|