What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Erosion is a good thing ! It reveals the rock layers that record 185 million years of the Earth's history here, and creates the cliffs, beaches and landslips that make this coast to special Recorded plaque organisation: Devon County Council.
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only known celestial body to support life; the erosion mentioned highlights its geological processes that reveal millions of years of historical stratification, vital for understanding planetary history and geology.
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