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stratified rock



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But like a stratified rock in Geology I, the school tells more about where the town has been than where it is going.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once probably part of a shallow ocean bottom, the stratified rock has now been thrust to the surface and scientists can easily examine it.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the upper edge of the hill was an outcrop of stratified rock.

From Rambles with John Burroughs by Robert John de Loach

The stratified rock lies horizontally just as it was laid down in the bottom of the Devonian Seas millions of years ago.

From My Boyhood by John Burroughs

These rocks look as if a stratified rock had been nearly melted, and the strata fused together by the heat.

From The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 by Horace Waller




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