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STRATIFICATION



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Earth Structure

Information:
Location: Hillside
Record Date: 02.18
Season: Winter
Elevation: 220 Feet

Notes:
This photo shows a good example of stratification in the surface of the Earth. You can see the layers of granite and sandstone as they have been exposed by the weather. They band this way over the entire length of the hill.
Stratification in layers of rock




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