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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; U- K2 v; E% w! z
( X5 ? Y7 K9 B4 a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。, _& {( s0 m$ e/ v2 C. n) r
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9 w( [0 s! W, h0 ^3 T! KAn aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover) B" X- T+ Z* b H3 o" P7 y% ~
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The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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0 L: X( h3 q+ y- |5 u/ K公仔箱論壇The Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year
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When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'5.39.217.77( Y2 \9 B- Q' ^: H
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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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2 @& R+ d; o; u+ k% y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 saidTVBNOW 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。9 E2 Q! R3 Z! r# l7 Q: p5 Y% f
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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 awaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( J& m+ d1 C T0 Q2 F% b) `
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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+ P+ X1 U0 E2 ~# Q! S2 z2 D
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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 damage9 p- v9 z* Z5 ^ S
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Cliff face fall: The collapse may have been caused by rain freezing after being absorbed into the chalk and then expanding, causing it to weakenTVBNOW 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。1 Z$ r5 t }$ ~: ^+ s6 J
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) g% Q- T. j/ i/ x7 O; u' \Immortalised: 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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+ A! S6 B& t; C8 N3 [Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port5.39.217.775 z V* y/ \2 a; p3 y1 Z* p5 c
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