Introduction to Lyme Regis beach video
Visit Lyme Regis beach in Dorset with Maia and Keiran as they ask questions about rocks and fossils.
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Topics:
Rocks, Human and physical geography
Discover facts and information about fifteen different rock types. Ideal reference resource for classroom activities and for use in classroom displays.
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