Sentences with phrase «rock salt buried»
This vast block of ice slowly melted over time, a process accelerated by the ball of rock salt buried in its core.
http://www.lehmannmaupin.com/ Not exact matches
When salt is buried under heavier rocks, it rises buoyantly in vast sheets and fingers; it may even fountain aboveground and flow like a glacier.
Its salt became a layer of rock salt, called evaporite, which was then buried by windblown sediment.
The remaining salt is buried by sediments, but eventually pierces through the rock, forming a hill.
«There are coal residues mixed with shale rock that's been buried for millennia, trace metals, pyrite, all these salts weathering out of the rock.