Chalk of England

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:aquifer yes
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:composedOf calcium carbonate
gptkbp:contains flint nodules
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf microscopic algae (coccolithophores)
gptkbp:erosionForms cliffs
gptkbp:extendsTo France (as part of the same geological formation)
gptkbp:formedBy marine deposition
gptkbp:geologicalAge Cretaceous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chalk of England
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:notableExposure gptkb:South_Downs
gptkb:White_Cliffs_of_Dover
North Downs
gptkbp:porosity high
gptkbp:thickness up to 350 meters
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:building
agriculture
lime production
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acanthoceras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6