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。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。- w4 Y* j4 @% g! q) k
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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。
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' }9 ~4 `( m. w. M& _3 Z5.39.217.77An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover; B1 v6 a$ o6 Y9 x2 O. ^ ^1 d
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! S# ?" v& Z* ]+ u7 [' x3 p0 Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 公仔箱論壇$ K+ }) P- R% X: T3 x, B
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7 c1 x- L0 j) X$ b. gThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year ' J/ W, {/ I" E4 i( U
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' H* U0 w( X. rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhen the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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0 X/ d _2 O. c: X [Collapse: Thousands of tons of the White Cliffs of Dover have plunged into the sea in a landfall last Friday, Dover Coastguard said公仔箱論壇' y K& _$ k6 P' a& Y
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+ q3 n- p, w0 r2 y1 }) j# STVBNOW 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。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
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% j9 R# O) v8 XTVBNOW 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。Cliff 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公仔箱論壇0 c2 h% f* L6 Q/ u* L1 a. G
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' B" g: A) K p3 O; \) f/ j. K0 G$ O5.39.217.77Collapse: 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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! b5 |8 q: Y' N2 t0 ZCliff 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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2 q+ V' T/ M6 K; Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbImmortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover
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6 d9 ?5 r5 m1 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port
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