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title: "Vaches Noires, Villers-sur-Mer — GetMap"
description: "Dark rocks gave these cliffs a farmyard name. These cliffs expose layers of Jurassic clay and marl packed with fossils, including ammonites and marine…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJ5XioM35_CkgRAHIIhFXI-_4
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# Vaches Noires

Dark rocks gave these cliffs a farmyard name

Nature · 🇫🇷 Villers-sur-Mer · one place, one stop

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These cliffs expose layers of Jurassic clay and marl packed with fossils, including ammonites and marine reptiles. Dark rocks at the foot of the cliffs gave them their name, as their shapes were compared with cows seen from the sea.

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