• White Chalk is the seventh studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician PJ Harvey, released on 24 September 2007 on Island Records. Work on...
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    Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary carbonate rock. It is a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite and originally formed deep under...
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    The Uffington White Horse is a prehistoric hill figure, 110 m (360 ft) long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk. The figure is situated...
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    album White Chalk in November, together with Flood, John Parish and Eric Drew Feldman and drummer Jim White in a studio in West London. White Chalk was...
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    of 350 feet (110 m), owes its striking appearance to its composition of chalk accented by streaks of black flint, deposited during the Late Cretaceous...
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    Blackboard (redirect from Chalk board)
    of a stick of chalk and then that chalk brushed off as normal to prepare it for use.[citation needed] Chalk sticks are produced in white and in various...
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    European chalk 'province'. It is characterised by thick deposits of chalk, a soft porous white limestone, deposited in a marine environment. Chalk is a limestone...
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    Downland (redirect from Chalk downland)
    Downland, chalkland, chalk downs or just downs are areas of open chalk hills, such as the North Downs. This term is used to describe the characteristic...
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    vintage. When applying chalk paint, an item's surface should be clean, and priming is only advised when working with a white chalk paint. It is also advised...
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  • of dried blood. It has been popular for centuries for drawing (where white chalk only works on colored paper). The word comes via French from the Italian...
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