bedrock

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This result stands out because subsurface microbial communities in continental bedrock aquifers are often considered relatively stable.

From Science Daily

The mix of clear-eyed realism with a dreamer’s optimism might be Brooks’ ultimate trick, the bedrock of his mixed-up style of sincere, bittersweet and funny: comedies with a heavy heart.

From Los Angeles Times

Rainwater or snowmelt rides across the top of the granite bedrock like a roller coaster going down a big hill.

From Seattle Times

“Continuity and stability are bedrocks of a successful program,” said Jarmond, who has yet to make a major coaching change in his three-and-a-half years as athletic director.

From Los Angeles Times

It is a radioactive, colorless and odorless gas that can be found in the soil, bedrock and groundwater, getting into homes through cracks and cavities in the building, as well as through groundwater supply.

From Salon