The island of Thanet, which forms a part of the county of Kent, is almost wholly composed of chalk. The island is ten miles in length and about five in breadth. It has more chalk exposed on its surface than any spot of equal area on the globe.
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Southland Times, Issue 19924, 17 July 1926, Page 20 (Supplement)
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