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outcrops

/ˈaʊtkrɒps/

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noun

Выходы, обнажения

A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.

Examples :

"The hikers spotted several rocky outcrops jutting out into the lake. "

Туристы заметили несколько скалистых выходов, вдающихся в озеро.

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noun

Выходы горных пород

A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.

Examples :

"We could see the layers of rock clearly in the outcrops along the side of the road. "

Мы могли ясно видеть слои горных пород в выходах вдоль обочины дороги.

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noun

Выход породы

The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.

Examples :

"While hiking, we saw several outcrops of gray rock jutting from the hillside. "

Во время похода мы увидели несколько выходов серой породы, выступающих из склона холма.

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