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. d' h0 L W; n4 M- {9 D8 e0 A
5 F/ ]% D n7 o. b$ k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。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。" T) o. v% G5 ]( P$ a
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An aerial view of the latest chalk slip at the White Cliffs of Doverwww3.tvboxnow.com$ M# P" _9 {7 i- \) _% r
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7 e3 d% z9 `' h8 w+ _8 uThe collapse may have been caused by rain over the winter months being absorbed into the chalk and freezing ; T4 Y$ M$ q) \6 C
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; [0 ~: H1 }; O. Y0 S. v' Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Kent landmark has suffered large rockfalls before, most significantly in January last year tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 D, f6 I4 c( O0 L9 M/ h8 q
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When the cliffs tumble, locals have described it as 'like a lorry going down the hill'
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* ]- j! [7 ^8 P$ @7 U- ?+ E8 b. \! ctvb 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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4 ?. C3 c- \) x7 c* b, gCollapse: 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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) A& ?/ [; Y, C2 D" Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDover 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: A2 ^7 O7 n: v
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" `; S+ k- Q2 K6 I, y+ Ywww3.tvboxnow.comCliff 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。# T1 P4 f0 v! M3 I* U5 ]
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! E: @/ @1 G0 [, P, Ewww3.tvboxnow.comCollapse: 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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$ g& G' k5 \- o: iTVBNOW 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 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 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。- e( N# g9 D" L* M- Q
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Famous landmark: The White Cliffs of Dover, with a lighthouse on top, seen from the car ferry port
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