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Meaning of "outcrops"
outcrop (noun) - a visible exposure of bedrock or geological structure that appears at the surface of the Earth. It is often used in geology to study rock formations and their characteristics.
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These outcrops in the sea are regarded as sacred.
It has a few isolated outcrops on the surface.
Huge outcrops of rock crumble and fall.
It is found on cliffs and outcrops at high elevations.
The outcrops are largely hidden under laterite.
Primary succession on these outcrops is briefly discussed.
Obsidian outcrops have been observed in the area.
But on either side were two small outcrops.
These isolated outcrops are known locally as bommies.
There are hollows between the limestone outcrops.
There are basalt outcrops on the higher ridges.
These rocks form folds and outcrops.
Each of the outcrops displays lamellar bedding.
The island is wooded with outcrops of rock.
The conglomerate outcrops at several different locations.
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View from one of the many outcrops.
Representative outcrops are identified by small numbered plates.
There are unfortunately no gold deposits in these outcrops.
Big outcrops have a more favorable microclimate.
In this city there are outcrops with fossils.
Geological outcrops often form spectacular landscapes.
In steep terrain travel on rock outcrops or snow.
Some of its outcrops are visible on its western side.
Km long mineralized trend of marble outcrops.
Outcrops of granite are found in some places.
Serpentinite outcrops can also be seen.
Outcrops of ancient volcanic rocks spread to the northwest.
There are many rocky outcrops along this river.
Steep outcrops remain from ancient volcanic rocks.
I was hoping to find a few outcrops of lava on the seafloor.
Outcrops are abundant and frequently extensive.
Near one of the outcrops we found these shells.
The caldera is evident in a few places as granite outcrops.
Note the outcrops of bedrock at top.
The species occurs in grasslands or on clay or limestone outcrops.
Blueschist outcrops are found in the area.
It is only found on granitic rocky outcrops.
Sandstone outcrops have been exposed in some of the ravines.
On these elevated bedrock outcrops just to the west.
It is known to grow in riverine fringes and rocky outcrops.
The weathered outcrops of these veins.
It is typically found growing as a thicket amongst granite outcrops.
There are quartz with outcrops of crystals.
The downtown area is mostly made of granite outcrops.
Outcrops of granite tend to form tors and rounded massifs.
They appeared to be being eroded out of the outcrops by wind.
Large rock outcrops can be found throughout this area.
In nearly every other direction arose outcrops of limestone.
The ore outcrops are suitable for open pit mining.
Silcrete clasts are found in some outcrops.
