Geology of Kent into northern France. The fold arises from the continuing Alpine orogeny and results in the general northward dip of the rock strata in most of Kent. There are extensive spreads of coastal and estuarine alluvium on the Thames Estuary coast, in the low ground surrounding the Isle of Thanet and across Romney Marsh. Alluvium also floors the valleys of the River Medway and Stour. 'Clay-with-flints' is a commonly occurring deposit across the North Downs which is a product of periglacial conditions during the last ice age. Loessic deposists, of aeolian origin i.e. windblown, are common in east Kent, especially on
South East Coast Ambulance Service the trust said it would need 400 more paramedics to meet the new ambulance performance standards. This could cost £20 million a year. In October the clinical commissioning groups agreed to find an extra £10 million a year for more ambulances and more staff, but the service still expected to need private ambulance services and staff overtime to meet its targets. The South East Coast ambulance region is served by Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance. They currently operate two helicopters, one MD902 Explorer from their base in Marden, Kent and the other, a Leonardo AW169, from their base in