outcrop/exposure

outcrop/exposure
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  • outcrop — (n.) 1805, in geology, exposure of rocks at the surface, from OUT (Cf. out) + CROP (Cf. crop) (q.v.) in its sense of sprout, head …   Etymology dictionary

  • Outcrop — An outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth. [1] View of a bedrock outcrop near San Carlos Water, Falklands Islands. As exemplified in the picture an outcrop has to be immersed in soil… …   Wikipedia

  • exposure — Synonyms and related words: ASA exposure index, DIN number, PR, acquaintance, airing, apocalypse, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, aspect, attitude, avatar, azimuth, ballyhoo, baring, bearing, bearings, blurb, bright light, bringing to …   Moby Thesaurus

  • outcrop —     a) That part of a geologic formation or structure that appears at the surface of the earth.     b) [ soil survey ]    An actual exposure of bedrock at or above the ground surface; the miscellaneous area rock outcrop.    Compare: cliff,… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • outcrop — atodanga statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vieta, kur uolienų sluoksniai išeina į Žemės paviršių (griovų, kalnagūbrių šlaituose). atitikmenys: angl. outcrop; rock exposure; scarp vok. Aufschluß, n rus. выход пластов; обнажение …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • outcrop —    An open exposure of bedrock or otherwise buried material [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • outcrop — Synonyms and related words: appear, arise, become manifest, become visible, come, come forth, come forward, come in sight, come out, come to hand, come to light, crop out, discernibleness, emerge, enter, epiphany, exposure, fade in, heave in… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • outcrop — The exposure of a mineral vein above the surface of the earth or the point at which the vein comes the closest to the surface. Anno: 1 ALR 422 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • rock exposure — atodanga statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vieta, kur uolienų sluoksniai išeina į Žemės paviršių (griovų, kalnagūbrių šlaituose). atitikmenys: angl. outcrop; rock exposure; scarp vok. Aufschluß, n rus. выход пластов; обнажение …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Geology of the Australian Capital Territory — Australia grew around three fused pieces of very ancient continental crust (cratons). The geology of the Australian Capital Territory includes rocks dating from the Ordovician around 480 million years ago, whilst most rocks are from the Silurian …   Wikipedia

  • metamorphic rock — Any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing geological conditions, including variations in temperature, pressure, and mechanical stress. The preexisting rocks may be igneous, sedimentary,… …   Universalium


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