Rock above the ground typically refers to outcrops or exposed rock formations that are visible on the Earth's surface. These formations can include cliffs, hills, and mountains, showcasing various geological processes like erosion, weathering, and tectonic activity. Outcrops are important for studying the Earth's geology, as they reveal clues about the planet's history and the processes that shaped it. They can also be habitats for diverse ecosystems and serve as natural landmarks.
Extrusive igneous rock is the result of above ground crystallization.
Extrusive igneous rock is the result of above ground crystallization.
Extrusive igneous rock is the result of above ground crystallization.
Molten rock is called magma when it is below ground and lava when it is above ground.
The melted rock below the crust is magma. Above ground it is lava.
lava
Liquid or molten rock is called magma when it is below the ground and lava when it flows above the ground.
Extrusive igneous rocks and some sedimentary rocks are formed above ground.
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sedimentary rocks lie above the ground
lava
Extrusive. Solidifies above ground level.