outcroppings

[US]/[ˈaʊtˌkrɒpɪŋz]/
[UK]/[ˈaʊtˌkrɒpɪŋz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Exposed rock formations or ridges.; Instances of something appearing or emerging.; Geological features where rock layers are exposed at the surface.

Phrases & Collocations

outcroppings visible

studying outcroppings

exposed outcroppings

rocky outcroppings

coastal outcroppings

mapping outcroppings

sharp outcroppings

outcropping formations

significant outcroppings

investigating outcroppings

Example Sentences

geologists studied the rugged outcroppings of sedimentary rock.

the trail wound through dramatic outcroppings and canyons.

we observed several mineral outcroppings during the field trip.

the limestone outcroppings provided a habitat for unique plants.

erosion has exposed sharp outcroppings along the coastline.

the climbers carefully navigated the steep outcroppings.

fossil outcroppings are often found in shale formations.

the map indicated several promising ore outcroppings.

we collected samples from the granite outcroppings.

the view from the highest outcroppings was breathtaking.

the researchers analyzed the chemical composition of the outcroppings.

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