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Where is the Dorset Coast? Where is the Dorset Coast?

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Where is the Dorset Coast?. GEOLOGY OF THE DORSET COAST. Can you see the band of harder rock? What rock type is it? How does it affect the coastline?. The Foreland and Old Harry Rocks. Why is the coastline shaped like this?. What is happening here?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Where is the Dorset Coast?

Where is the Dorset Coast?Where is the Dorset Coast?

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GEOLOGY OF THE DORSET GEOLOGY OF THE DORSET COASTCOAST

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Can you see the band of harder rock?What rock type is it?How does it affect the coastline?

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The Foreland and Old Harry The Foreland and Old Harry RocksRocks

Why is the coastline shaped like this?

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What is happening here?

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The Ballard Down coast looking The Ballard Down coast looking towards the Old Harry Rocks.towards the Old Harry Rocks.

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Ballard CliffsBallard Cliffs

Why is the coastline different here?

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Swanage Bay

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What is happening here?

What is happening here?

Tilly Whim Caves

What mayhappen in the future?

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Kimmeridge LedgesKimmeridge Ledges

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Durdle DoorDurdle Door

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Worbarrow BayWorbarrow Bay

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Aerial view of Lulworth CoveAerial view of Lulworth Cove

How does the relative hardness of the rock control the form of the Cove?

Aerial photograph from Dorset, photographic atlas