Stair Hole, Dorset, England

Folded Portland limestone at Stair Hole near Lulworth, Dorset, England. The layers of Jurassic rock, originally deposited in horizontal beds, have been folded as a result of the collision between the African and European crustal plates

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Anticlinal Anticline Bedding Beds Bent Crumpled Deformation Deformed Dorset Eroded Fold Folded Geomorphology Hole Jurassic Landform Layering Layers Limestone Lulworth Metamorphism Outcrop Portland Science Sedimentary Stair Strata Structural Syncline Tilted Weathered

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