Chalk cliff collapse. Cliff collapses are usually caused by wave erosion at the base of the cliff. Photographed on 23 June 2010, at Alum Bay on the Is

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Chalk cliff collapse. Cliff collapses are usually caused by wave erosion at the base of the cliff. Photographed on 23 June 2010, at Alum Bay on the Isle of Wight, UK

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