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
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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
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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.
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 Waller, Horace
The hills on our left have horizontally stratified rock alternating with snow.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon