Sentences with phrase «bedrock outcrop»

Really, I think the biggest surprise has to be finding that bedrock outcrop at Meridiani Planum.

What is more, three precision GPS units that Domack had bolted into bedrock outcrops around the perimeters of Larsen B and Scar Inlet show that this region is now rising 1.8 centimeters a year.

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Pluto's water ice «bedrock» was also mapped, with isolated outcrops occurring in a variety of settings.

Largely sandstone, with only a thin soil layer and frequent outcrops of bedrock, the shores of these islands are often eroded in bizarre, picturesque shapes.