a large rock also BOULDER
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bowldera large rock, also BOULDER
bowldersBOWLDER, a large rock, also BOULDER
bouldersBOULDER, a large rock, also BOWLDER
bouldera large rock, also BOWLDER
erraticsboulder or block of rock transported from its original resting place especially by a glacier
craga large jagged rock
cragsCRAG, a large jagged rock
noupa crag (a large jagged rock)
erratica large rock transported by glacier
erraticsERRATIC, a large rock transported by glacier
noupsNOUP, a crag (a large jagged rock)
craigsCRAIG, a crag (a large jagged rock)
geanticlinesA large-scale anticline or upward fold of stratified rock
geanticlineA large-scale anticline or upward fold of stratified rock
boulderA large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion
batholithicof or like a batholith, a large mass of intruded igneous rock
phenocrystsA large or conspicuous crystal in a porphyritic rock, distinct from the groundmass
phenocrystA large or conspicuous crystal in a porphyritic rock, distinct from the groundmass
porphyroida metamorphic rock having a texture characterized by large crystals set in a finer groundmass
porphyroidsPORPHYROID, a metamorphic rock having a texture characterized by large crystals set in a finer groundmass
blocksA large solid piece of hard material, esp. rock, stone, or wood, typically with flat surfaces on each side
nappeslarge mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold
nappelarge mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold
boulderingthe practice of rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
peridotiteA dense, coarse-grained plutonic rock containing a large amount of olivine, believed to be the main constituent of the earth's mantle
pyroxenesAny of a large class of rock-forming silicate minerals, generally containing calcium, magnesium, and iron and typically occurring as prismatic crystals
porphyriticdesignating an igneous rock in which large crystals (phenocrysts) are set in a matrix of relatively finer-grained crystals or of glass
cherta rock resembling flint and consisting essentially of a large amount of fibrous chalcedony with smaller amounts of cryptocrystalline quartz and amorphous silica
boulderingsBOULDERING, the practice of rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
exfoliationthe process by which concentric scales, plates, or shells of rock are stripped or spall from the bare surface of a large rock mass
exfoliationsEXFOLIATION, the process by which concentric scales, plates, or shells of rock are stripped or spall from the bare surface of a large rock mass
shieldsA large rigid area of the earth's crust, typically of Precambrian rock, that has been unaffected by later orogenic episodes, e.g., the Canadian Shield