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Chalk Formation (3822 bytes)
1: ...good example displaying the sequence of the Chalk Formation are the southern cliffs on the [[Isle of Wight]],...
3: ...ft|Fossil echinoid ''Echinocorys'' from the Chalk Formation of England]]
5: It has sometimes been stated that the Chalk Formation is composed almost entirely of microscopic [[foss...
7: The Chalk Formation usually shows few signs of bedding, other than li...
9: ... 200 feet, depending upon the location. The Lower Chalk often contains fossils such as the ammonites ''Sc...

Southern England Chalk Formation (2438 bytes)
1: ...In this geological map of [[Great Britain]] the [[Chalk]] is labled 6]]
3: ...]] [[downland]] in the south of [[England]]. The formation is perhaps best known for [[Salisbury Plain]], th...
6: ...ose the rich district of the [[Weald]], where the chalk has erroded to form a much flatter landscape.
12: At the far south west of the formation are the [[Dorset Downs]], notable for their rich ...
16: ... and [[The Needles]] on the [[Isle of Wight]] The chalk would once have extended across the [[English Cha...

Chalk (2192 bytes)
1: ...], part of the extensive [[Southern England Chalk Formation]]]]
3: ...s chalk [[downland]], usually form where bands of chalk reach the surface at an angle.
5: Because chalk is porous, chalk downland usually holds a large [[water table]], p...
7: ...], [[denehole]]s are a notable example of ancient chalk pits.
9: ...[[Kent]] in [[England]], which formed entirely of chalk deposits.

Chalk Farm (1374 bytes)
3: !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"|Chalk Farm
24: '''Chalk Farm''' is a place in the [[London Borough of Cam...
36: * [[Chalk Farm tube station]]

French chalk (1035 bytes)
1: ...h as are found on [[bicycle]]s. A block of French chalk is typically included in proprietary puncture rep...
3: ...ing a suitable adhesive. A fine dusting of French chalk is then applied to the same region to prevent adh...

Sidewalk chalk (462 bytes)
1: '''Sidewalk chalk''' is large colored [[chalk]] used mostly by [[children]] in a variety of act...
4: *[http://www.kurtwenner.com/street/ The Sidewalk Chalk art of Kurt Werner]
5: ...y.org/valleyst/ChalkPhotoGallery.htm The Sidewalk Chalk art of Children]

Chalk, Kent (2803 bytes)
3: !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"|Chalk
24: ...comes from the [[Saxon]] word ''cealc'' meaning a chalkstone.
26: ...ping'' and several workers in the trade worked in Chalk from the 17th century onwards. '''Gun-flints''' w...
28: Chalk, already known in the 8th century because there w...
34: Chalk's major claim to fame is its connection with [[Ch...

Gary Chalk (695 bytes)
1: Gary Chalk is an illustator and model-maker who is perhaps b...
9: * [http://www.garychalk.com/ Gary Chalk's Home Page]

Caucasian Chalk Circle (928 bytes)
1: The '''Caucasian Chalk circle''' (Der kaukasische Kreidekreis) is one of...
5: As with the Chinese piece, The Caucasian Chalk Circle has a wise judge, who is able to recognise...

Chalk River Laboratories (1800 bytes)
1: ...]. The facility derives its name from the nearby Chalk River, a tributary of the [[Ottawa River]], upon ...
3: ...osed the Monteal lab and focused its resources on Chalk River.
5: ...nuclear energy. AECL also took over operation of Chalk River from the NRC. Throughout the [[1950s]]-[[2...
7: Chalk River Labs are also the site of Canada's first nu...
9: Chalk River Labs remain an AECL facility to this day an...

Chalk figures in the United Kingdom (2241 bytes)
1: Numerous '''chalk figures''' have been carved into hillsides in the...

Chalk Farm tube station (386 bytes)
1: '''Chalk Farm tube station''' is near [[Camden Town]]. It ...

Chalk's Ocean Airways (497 bytes)
1: ...e in the world, having been founded in [[1917]]. Chalk's fleet consists of [[Grumman Mallard]] seaplanes...

Formation (578 bytes)
1: ...tary unit. There is also an article on geological formations or [[stratum]].
3: ...ps]], [[Army]] or [[Army group]]. Technically, '''formations''' and '''units''' are different entities (a uni...
8: [[Category:Military formations| ]]

Doushantuo Formation (3775 bytes)
1: The '''Doushantuo Formation''' is a [[lagerstätten|lagerstätte]] in [[Guizhou...
3: ...s and the more famous [[Cambrian Explosion]]. The formation ranges from early [[Vendian period|Vendian]] age ...
5: ... erosion. On that lie [[tillites]], (the [[Nantuo Formation]]) cemented [[glacial till]] formed of glacial de...
7: The Doushantuo formation itself has three layers represents marine sedimen...
23: ...ndian/Doushantuo.htm brief overview of Doushantuo formation.]

Crato Formation (770 bytes)
1: The '''Crato Formation''' in northeast [[Brazil]], is a [[lagerstä...
3: ...hen they were first published, in 1993, the Crato Formation limestones provided a new [[pterosaur]] site, whi...

Formation (football) (4914 bytes)
1: ...es to play more attacking or defensive football. Formations can be altered during a game, but requires adapt...
3: ... be described with 3 numbers, although 4-numbered formations (e.g. 4-4-1-1) can be used.
5: == Common formations ==
16: This adaptable formation is the most common in football today. The midfiel...
28: ...ackle back". Few teams often start a game in this formation, but may change to it late in a game if a goal is...

Formation skydiving (151 bytes)
1: '''Formation skydiving''' is the art of building formations in freefall with multiple people gripping each o...

Formation dance (1070 bytes)
1: '''Formation ballroom dance''' involves anywhere from two to d...
3: The choreography of a formation team includes both choreography of a ballroom rou...
5: Formation routines allow dancers to show off their own tech...
7: ...ormat is used during the competitions of ballroom formation teams.

Geologic formation (530 bytes)
1: ...gy]], a "Formation" is a formal named rock body. Formations are often named for the geographic area in which...
3: The term "formation" is often used informally to refer informally to ...
5: ... or depositional processes. Some well known cave formations include [[stalactites]] and [[stalagmites]].

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