stratified rock
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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
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
The hills on our left have horizontally stratified rock alternating with snow.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon
One of these was the abrupt ending of the granite ridge, the other a detached mass of stratified rock.
From The Scalp Hunters by Stewart, F.A.
At the upper edge of the hill was an outcrop of stratified rock.
From Rambles with John Burroughs by Loach, Robert John de
