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Letter: The sea's tall story?

Mr Colin Lindsay
Tuesday 10 May 1994 23:02 BST
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Sir: I am fascinated to learn ('Shock] The French are actually beneath us', 6 May) that the sea slopes down towards France, but one thing puzzles me. The article talks of the 'height' of the sea at Dover and Calais.

Height above what?

Yours sincerely,

COLIN LINDSAY

Chichester,

West Sussex

6 May

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