outcrop

Also known as rocky outcrop

thumb|Outcrop of volcanic rock in Germany An outcrop or rocky outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth and other terrestrial planets.

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Image: На геологическом разрезе Мечетлино в геопарке Янган-Тау, Салаватский район Республики Башкортостан.jpg

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OpenStreetMap tag: geological=outcrop
Commons category: Outcrops
exact match: purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000302

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Features
Study
Types of outcrops
Examples
See also
References
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thumb|Outcrop of volcanic rock in Germany An outcrop or rocky outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth and other terrestrial planets.

==Features==