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The fossil forest is found on a terrace in the cliffs just east of Lulworth Cove. The forest dates back to the end of the Jurassic period, about 145 million years ago. At the end of the Jurassic, the sea was becoming shallower until eventually a series of islands formed surrounded by swamps. Soils developed on the i...
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The Regency town of Sidmouth lies between spectacular red cliffs of Triassic aged rocks that form part of the Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site. The cliffs are capped by much younger Upper Greensand and Chalk from the Cretaceous period of geological time. The town is protected by a sea defence scheme o...
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The Centre is located right on the beach at Charmouth. This part of the Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site (the Jurassic Coast) is famous for fossils and the Centre aims to help people explore the geology and fossils, together with marine life. Expert fossil wardens are on hand to help people discover foss...
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The beaches around Charmouth and Lyme Regis are world famous for fossils. I found my first ammonite here in 1973 and became a geologist as a result! I have planted 10 fossils in this view but there are many more. This is just how you find them, lying on the beach! There are ammonites, belemnites, shells, trace foss...
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Chesil Beach is one of the finest barrier beaches in the World and forms part of the Dorset and East Devon 'Jurassic Coast' World Heritage Site. The beach stretches some 28km west from Portland to West Bay. The pebbles are famously graded from cobbles here at Portland, to pea sized gravel at West Bay. Behind the...
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360 of the interior of St James Church, Poole. Our first ever attempt at using Gigapan was in the church-yard of St James Church (see here: share.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=19748) - the church wardens were so impressed that they invited us back to shoot one inside of the impressive interior. Messed up...
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30 - 40 m high rocks, ideal for climbing (secured with ropes) on the west side of the Berdorf-Plateau (Lias sandstone formation, early jurassic era).
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This limestone arch is a frequently-shot feature of Dorset's Jurassic Coast. This shot is unusual for me because the sun is directly in the camera field of view, straight ahead.
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Part of the Jurassic Coast, this cove is small and nearly a perfect circle. This is a shot from the beach just at the foot of West Lulworth. Read more at www.jurassiccoast.com
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