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DOVER, England, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A massive algae bloom in the Southern Ocean is helping scientists understand how the White Cliffs of Dover came to be some 100 million years ago.
Gaby Leslie Wed, 14 Mar 2012, 0:19 pm Thousands of tonnes of chalk from the famous White Cliffs of Dover have crashed into the English Channel. The rockfall took place in the Crab Bay area causing the ...
A 1920s art deco seafront house in Kent, once owned by James Bond author Ian Fleming as well as playwright Noel Coward, is up ...
However, the cliffs are not "90-million-year old bluffs"; 90 million years is the approximate age of deposition of the skeletal remains of the planktonic algae that compose the chalk into which ...
The first of the Eickemeyer photographic collection came to the National Museum’s Department of Arts and Industries (the “Castle”), Division of Graphic Arts in 1922 at the close of a large exhibition ...
On the first day of 2017, a search and rescue crew discovered several dead bodies at the bottom of the white cliffs of Dover. The chalk formations, which face France from the southeastern coast of ...
The chalk cliffs are where Britain’s border juts most dramatically from the surface of the earth—and yet, only 21 miles from the European continent, they are also where the nation’s island ...