Kimmeridge Bay Collection (#2)

Saltwater Clam (Myophorella sp. ) shell fossil, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, October
Saltwater Clam (Myophorella sp.) shell fossil, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, October

Water Beetle (Ochthebius lejolisii) adult, in shallow rockpool, Charnel, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Banded Weedsnail (Cingula trifasciata) adult, under boulder on beach, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Short-tailed Crab (Pirimela denticulata) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, April

Barrel Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) adult, swimming near surface, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Woman snorkelling at surface of sea, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, July

Discoid Forkweed (Polyides rotundus) growing on rocks underwater, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, June

Sea-thong (Himanthalia elongata) and kelp fronds, in underwater habitat, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, July

Sandhopper (Orchestia gammarellus) adult, under strandline debris, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, January

Flat Periwinkle (Littorina obtusata) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, January

Snapping Prawn (Alpheus macrocheles) two adults, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, January

Snapping Prawn (Alpheus macrocheles) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, January

Montagus Plated Lobster (Galathea squamifera) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Stalked Jellyfish (Haliclystus auricula) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, June

Shanny (Lipophrys pholis) eggs, under rock exposed at low tide, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Worm Pipefish (Nerophis lumbriciformis) adult, swimming in shallow water, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Painted Goby (Pomatoschistus pictus) adult, resting on seabed, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Furrowed Crab (Xantho hydrophilus) adult, amongst coraline algae, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Snakelocks Anemone (Anemonia viridis) adults, group with tentacles extended, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, May

Paddleworm (Phyllodoce sp. ) adult, Epitoke stage pelagic morph capable of sexual reproduction, Kimmeridge Bay
Paddleworm (Phyllodoce sp.) adult, Epitoke stage pelagic morph capable of sexual reproduction, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Scale Worm (Lagisca extenuata) adult, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, January

Dolomitic limestone platform C017 / 7169
Dolomitic limestone platform. Expansion megapolygons in a marine platform formed from dolostone, a dolomitic form of calcium carbonate (limestone)

Mudstone and shale cliff, Dorset C017 / 8237
Mudstone and shale cliff, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK. This view shows the rock strata and alternating layers of bitumous shale (grey) and calcareous mudstone (brown)

School trip, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset C017 / 8236
School trip. School children and teachers on a trip to Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset. This area is part of the Jurassic Coast Heritage Site. It is rich in oil and fossils

Kellyclam (Lasaea rubra) group, under boulder on beach, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, august

Seaweed washed up on beach strandline, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, august

Foil balloon washed up on beach strandline, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, august

Looking across the Dorset coastline to Kimmeridge Bay and Clavell Tower, Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Diver carrying survey equipment underwater, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Plastic spray bottle floating in sea, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, august

Diver carrying out underwater survey using quadrat, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Toothed Wrack (Fucus serratus) fronds, on shore with rockpools at low tide, with Clavel Tower on clifftop in distance, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Seaweed fronds, on shore with rockpools at low tide, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Sugar Kelp (Laminaria saccharina) fronds, on shore with rockpools at low tide, with Clavel Tower on clifftop in distance, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Fish Room Cleaner plastic container floating in sea, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorest, England, september

View of rocky beach with afterglow at sunset, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, july

Pelagic Isopod (Idotea metallica) adult, inside plastic bait pot on strandline, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, december

View of wave-cut platform and rocky shore at sunset, The Flats, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, february

Milk carton floating in sea, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, august

Rocks and rockpool habitat at low tide, with Clavel Tower on clifftop in distance, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Snakelocks Anemone (Anemonia viridis) adult, in rockpool at low tide, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, march

Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta) Ballan Cross, flattened teeth on pharyngeal bones in throat (traditionally worn as lucky talisman by sailors), washed up on beach strandline, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset

Gem Anemone (Bunodactis verrucosa) adults, group underwater on seabed, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, may

Gem Anemone (Bunodactis verrucosa) adult, underwater on seabed, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, may

Velvet Swimming Crab (Necora puber) adult, underwater on seabed, Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, april

Common Goose Barnacle (Lepas anatifera) adults, attached to plastic bait pot on strandline, Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, december

Sea campion (Silene uniflora) growing on a shale cliff in Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK

Sunset on a stormy winters day looking across Kimmeridge Bay from the remains of Clavells Pier, Kimmeridge, near Swanage, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kimmeridge Bay, where nature meets history. Looking east across the bay towards St. Aldhelms Head, you'll be captivated by the stunning views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Marvel at the magnificent rock ledges and iconic Clavell Tower that grace this picturesque corner of Isle of Purbeck. As dusk settles in, witness a mesmerizing view across Kimmeridge Bay, with Hen Cliff and Clavell Tower silhouetted against a backdrop painted by the setting sun. The limestone ledges add an enchanting touch to this UNESCO World Heritage Site on Jurassic Coast. Experience pure tranquility as you watch sunset over Kimmeridge Bay on the Dorset coast. This magical moment is made even more special knowing that you're standing in a place recognized for its geological significance and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders as rocks dotting Kimmeridge Bay create a striking contrast against Clavell Tower standing tall in the background. This captivating sight captures both the essence of Dorset and United Kingdom's natural beauty. Wake up early to witness a colorful dawn sky above Kimmeridge Bay during winter months. The vibrant hues painting the horizon will leave you awestruck, reminding us all of nature's ever-changing artistry. Unwind at sunset from Swyre Head while taking in panoramic views of Isle of Purbeck on Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Let your worries melt away amidst this idyllic setting that showcases England's coastal charm. Indulge your senses with an unforgettable sunset experience at Kimmeridge Bay on Jurassic Coast, where every moment feels like poetry come to life. Let yourself be enchanted by this slice of paradise nestled within Dorset's embrace. " Note.