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  • Thumbnail for Magnesian Limestone
    carbonate rocks in north-east England dating from the Permian period. The outcrop stretches from Nottingham northwards through Yorkshire and into County...
    3 KB (369 words) - 18:15, 23 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Digital outcrop model
    also called a virtual outcrop model, is a digital 3D representation of the outcrop surface, mostly in a form of textured polygon mesh. DOMs allow for interpretation...
    16 KB (1,888 words) - 14:30, 9 March 2024
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    rivers, where they form the Concord River in Concord, Massachusetts. The outcrop is located on a roughly oval intermittent island of about 100 by 50 meters...
    24 KB (2,828 words) - 12:16, 26 November 2023
  • Formation, the top member of the multi-membered Grand Canyon Supergroup. The outcrop of the Chuar Group strata is limited to exposures along the western bank...
    13 KB (1,402 words) - 21:46, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lewisian complex
    formed in the interval 3.0–2.7 Ga. These gneisses are found throughout the outcrop of the Lewisian complex in the mainland. The dominant lithology of the...
    15 KB (1,813 words) - 21:56, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cornubian batholith
    exposures of fine-grained granite, particularly in the southeastern part of the outcrop. Interpretation of the gravity field over this pluton suggests that it...
    37 KB (4,397 words) - 17:27, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cave of Pego do Diabo
    municipality of Loures, about 20 km north of Lisbon in Portugal. The erosion of the outcrop resulted in a set of openings in the rocks wide enough to be exploited...
    6 KB (677 words) - 17:02, 3 October 2021
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    {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "Return of the Jedi Official Collectors Edition". Paradise Press. 1983. {{cite journal}}: Cite...
    54 KB (1,162 words) - 16:20, 2 May 2024
  • ago. At its greatest width the outcrop stretches eastwards towards Swanlinbar 32 kilometres (19.9 mi) distant. The outcrop narrows northwards, interrupted...
    35 KB (4,152 words) - 15:02, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
    5 sq mi (25 km2), located on the continental shelf off of California. The outcrop is, at its closest (Point Reyes), 6 mi (10 km) from the sanctuary itself...
    15 KB (1,642 words) - 13:26, 2 August 2024
  • interbedded with finer sandstones and mudstones lying at an almost flat level. The outcrop at the Munce’s Hill location, also known as One Jaw Gap, is heavily fractured...
    6 KB (782 words) - 08:40, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for South Stack Formation
    metasedimentary rocks exposed in northwestern Anglesey, North Wales. The outcrop of this formation at South Stack was chosen as one of the top 100 geosites...
    3 KB (174 words) - 19:17, 11 April 2022
  • sole significant, and relatively accessible, outcrop of this formation. The outcrop consists of a wave-cut bluff which is 6.5 feet (2.0 m) high. Along its...
    11 KB (1,380 words) - 11:43, 14 February 2024
  • includes one species, Bagualosaurus agudoensis. In 2007, in a ravine at the outcrop of Janner, near Agudo in Rio Grande do Sul, a sauropodomorph skeleton...
    4 KB (427 words) - 13:22, 5 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clegyr Boia
    by Audrey Williams, for the Ancient Monuments Inspectorate, in 1943. The outcrop became the stronghold of a 6th-century CE Irish pirate named Boia, after...
    8 KB (730 words) - 16:39, 18 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Scharfenstein (Hesse)
    hill can be reached from a car park off the autobahn. Alternatively the outcrop can be reached on foot from Dissen by crossing a bridge over the autobahn...
    6 KB (658 words) - 20:51, 16 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Indian Head (K'gari)
    Head is located at one end of Seventy Five Mile Beach.[citation needed] The outcrop consists of trachyte that was originally formed by volcanic activity...
    4 KB (288 words) - 09:16, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mare Cognitum
    picture-taking mission. Surveyor 3 and Apollo 12 landed near its northern shore. The outcrop of the Fra Mauro formation, where Apollo 14 landed[citation needed],...
    6 KB (672 words) - 15:28, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Onondaga Limestone
    (the steep face of a cuesta), because of its resistance to erosion. The outcrop can be traced from the Hudson River valley westward along the southern...
    13 KB (1,332 words) - 03:43, 15 June 2024
  • characterize the outcrop barrier zone. "Hillseams" were identified as the dominant geologic cause of roof instability unique to the outcrop barrier zone...
    14 KB (1,914 words) - 01:55, 1 May 2024
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