High Rocks is a 3.2-hectare (7.9-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Tunbridge Wells in East Sussex and Kent. It is a Geological...
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Sussex on the northern edge of the High Weald, whose sandstone geology is exemplified by the rock formation High Rocks. The town was a spa in the Restoration...
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High Rocks is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains north-northwest of Coxsackie. Lampman Hill is located south-southeast...
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List of rock types (redirect from List of rocks)
formed under high pressure Gneiss – Common high-grade metamorphic rock Granulite – Class of high-grade medium to coarse grained metamorphic rocks Greenschist –...
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near Tunbridge Wells in south-east England. Flowing westwards through High Rocks and Groombridge, it forms the Kent-Sussex border for part of its length...
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ROCKS is an autonomous extended stand-off range air-to-surface missile developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. Designed to engage high-value stationary...
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High Rocks Park is a public park and swimming hole in Gladstone, Oregon, United States. The park has been known for hosting summer recreation, as well...
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The Liancourt Rocks, also known by their Korean name of Dokdo (Korean: 독도) or their Japanese name of Takeshima, are a group of islets in the Sea of Japan...
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Rock (geology) (redirect from Rocks)
transport, and deposition of existing rocks. Metamorphic rocks are formed when existing rocks are subjected to such high pressures and temperatures that they...
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Metamorphic rock (redirect from Metamorphic rocks)
Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism. The original rock (protolith)...
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Ultramafic rock (redirect from Ultramafic rocks)
Ultramafic rocks (also referred to as ultrabasic rocks, although the terms are not wholly equivalent) are igneous and meta-igneous rocks with a very low...
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Tibet: a high plateau, probably 6,000 metres (20,000 ft) above sea level. In the last sixty million years, erosion stripped away the high rocks, revealing...
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Ralph Stover State Park (redirect from High Rocks State Park)
destination for whitewater kayaking on Tohickon Creek and rock climbing on High Rocks (Triassic sandstone of the Newark Group). Ralph Stover State Park is two...
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Louvre Virgin of the Rocks and London Virgin of the Rocks respectively. The paintings are both nearly 2 metres (over 6 feet) high and are painted in oils...
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of Westpunt and Lagun. The beach gives way to a small lagune between high rocks. It is freely accessible to the public. The beach is used as a starting...
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This article discusses how rocks are formed. There are also articles on physical rock formations, rock layerings (strata), and the formal naming of geologic...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina. The most attractive part of the canyon are the high rocks of the mountain range of Ljubišnja, which are located in the UNESCO World...
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Hopewell Rocks, also called the Flowerpot Rocks or simply the Rocks, are rock formations known as sea stacks caused by tidal erosion in the Hopewell Rocks Ocean...
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to Windgather Rocks at Wikimedia Commons UK Climbing database High-res photos of Windgather Rocks A walk including the Windgather Rocks Map sources for...
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Hanoi Rocks were a Finnish rock band formed in 1979. They were the first Finnish band to chart in the UK and they were also popular in Japan. By 1984...
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High Rocks railway station is a station on the Spa Valley Railway in High Rocks, East Sussex, England. The original High Rocks Halt opened on 1 June 1907...
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Neft Daşları (redirect from Oil Rocks)
Neft Daşları (pronounced [ˈneft dɑʃlɑˈɾɯ] lit. 'Oil Rocks') is an industrial settlement in Baku, Azerbaijan. The settlement forms part of the municipality...
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre (also known colloquially as simply Red Rocks) is an open-air amphitheater in the western United States near Morrison, Colorado...
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resemble human beings List of rocks on Mars Lists of rocks in Western Australia Monoliths Moon rocks Stolen and missing Moon rocks Stones of Scotland Glacial...
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from Tunbridge Wells West railway station in Royal Tunbridge Wells to High Rocks, Groombridge, and Eridge, where it links with the Oxted Line. It crosses...
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High Rocks is a mountain in Warren County, New Jersey. The summit rises to 679 feet (207 m), and is located in Frelinghuysen Township. It is located in...
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However, the saint is placed to a background of grotto with some sight of high rocks, a river, riders and a hanged man. Another copy of 15th-16th centuries...
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Gneiss (category Metamorphic rocks)
It is formed by high-temperature and high-pressure metamorphic processes acting on formations composed of igneous or sedimentary rocks. This rock is formed...
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On the Rocks is a 2020 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola. It follows a father and daughter (Bill Murray and Rashida Jones)...
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Ringing rocks, also known as sonorous rocks or lithophonic rocks, are rocks that resonate like a bell when struck. Examples include the Musical Stones...
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