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。 ) ^: ^# r+ i# a' G/ h0 n* u3 t; l5.39.217.775.39.217.771 A! o! }3 O, j l! c1 ^; P, F
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。 " u5 N4 |! b0 N8 V5 [" ]公仔箱論壇7 S8 H) W( P4 {8 u; L$ { $ `+ a" [1 L; z; a
An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at 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。3 h/ j% d1 s# G
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The collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing 公仔箱論壇1 @, z D* K! g5 P+ {7 E) l; a
, ~. P" d* S% r& \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。 1 g8 {8 D- A; `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year - S1 ]" |7 C1 ~" i; \; `5.39.217.77 2 E D# {9 [% C; j' V% l3 l5.39.217.77tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& ~0 I' P. O" i6 f0 h% |
When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'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。2 S7 x3 }5 d6 e2 f$ R0 u i) L
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 D& ^. A( U2 T6 d3 @. J \) N4 [6 o0 ^5.39.217.77A 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公仔箱論壇; ?: ]# W9 ` l% Y
8 g$ _: }/ }4 ?' ]! Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 1 Q1 H( W3 c1 x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 7 a9 n! Z7 P; C9 S F7 q公仔箱論壇 2 q- c4 i1 V! {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb . H0 B7 j& h3 {. I L" yDover 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 away4 ? x4 T5 ] C S+ b6 ]$ @+ Y6 L+ h
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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 Fridaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) e4 Z5 ]7 d5 ?2 T
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。2 ~0 A/ T( b [2 S 1 F4 c- O5 V9 t4 CCollapse: Thousands of tons of chalk fell from the white cliffs of Dover in an area known as Crab Bay. Here a woman surveys the damageTVBNOW 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。; {6 R# O% n. [- `) G
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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 weaken( E/ C* X' Z2 C8 ^) \
公仔箱論壇) Z' l# m6 l; s3 t' Q 6 U- H; I" B9 I1 ~7 n2 jImmortalised: A Spitfire flies over the White Cliffs which were popularised by Dame Vera Lynn's wartime song The White Cliffs of Dover8 A, I V! ~0 {& c" B6 M2 F+ d' _
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 ]- n! `4 l' j ; b: Y. w; A+ k3 |6 i5.39.217.77Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port 8 K+ j( u$ g6 w5 _5.39.217.77 : H8 V& L2 }4 b% ~' j5 x0 c( G" P v作者: chowold2 時間: 2012-3-19 07:18 AM
如果唔係日日崩落,要睇崩落奇觀都唔容易.作者: k23bb 時間: 2012-3-23 01:39 AM
如果唔係日日崩落,要睇崩落奇觀都唔容易.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。8 N3 t, ?- Z" r) x
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