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。, M$ Y* ?; ~: k6 G# N! w6 m; D. I# d
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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。5.39.217.77:8898! {& R* f' `1 M. m
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! B, V6 O9 Y7 e0 w公仔箱論壇An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Dover
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3 N P0 D! m ~" A. C% P& _' o& Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing
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\* f- D2 i# f- P: q: ]* V! qThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year 公仔箱論壇8 C' J7 x- [& e4 |- d# T
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1 T% j7 [2 ]& ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA 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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' _% z; }4 f: F9 D6 _5.39.217.77:8898Collapse: 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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2 o- k# ~: a0 ADover 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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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
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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
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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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3 q! W2 {8 M. kFamous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port
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