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
It appeared to be a stratified rock, with strongly marked oblique strata.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I by Nansen, Fridtjof
Then again the stratified rock is like a just-lifted lid, from beneath which the water issues.
From The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton by Burroughs, John
These columns consist of finely stratified rock, and have been worn into curious shapes.
From Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings by Strickland, W. P. (William Peter)
