Gallery 44 - Lulworth Cove to Seacombe
Hobarrow Bay
From Broad Bench a view over Hobarrow Bay to Gad Clif
At low tide the Cliff Top at Broad Bench gives a fine view over the Ledge with Expansion Megapolygons in another exposure of 'The Flats' Dolomite Bed
The polygonal pattern of small thrusts was formed by expansive crystal growth of Ferroan Dolomite under about 1000m of burial .
The surface of the Ledge also shows a small scale rectilinear joint system.
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Date: 02/01/2021
Location: SY 8975 7886