Landslides One of the largest landslides in recent years took place on Stonebarrow, just west of Charmouth at Christmas 2000 Beaches Chesil Beach and the Fleet remains the subject of great scientific research, particularly relating to its formation and future evolution Bays and headlands The coast around Lulworth remains a ‘classic’ site to study the structural control of the underlying rock strata in relation to the evolution of bays and headlands     Cliff falls Marine erosion is constantly at work on the complex geology, creating a great variety of cliff falls