2022

TV5595 : Erosion indicated by a patch of recently exposed chalk, East Sussex

taken 2 years ago, near to Birling Gap, East Sussex, England

Erosion indicated by a patch of recently exposed chalk, East Sussex
Erosion indicated by a patch of recently exposed chalk, East Sussex
The freshy broken patch of white chalk, amongst the green algae on cliffs near Birling Gap, indicates that active, coastal erosion is taking place. Other similar white patches are found along the cliffs in this area.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Geological interest Estuary, Marine Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Primary Subject: Coast
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TV5595, 348 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Diack   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 21 January, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 25 January, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TV 557 956 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:44.3642N 0:12.3490E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TV 557 956
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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