The flames, as though they were a kind of wild life, crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly toward a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock.
Quotes about outcrop (4 Quotes)
Opportunity has wheeled up to such an outcrop that has some rinds on it, among the best weve ever seen, ... So once we nail the cobble problem, we may go after the rinds next.
We're interested in finding out whether that bright rim material is the same as the outcrop rock or something different. It may have a different water story.
Anywhere you have an active level of climbing, you're going to see fixed anchors, ... There are different kinds of fixed anchors, from a bolt drilled into a rock or an old-time piton hammered into a crack. It's everything from the actual hardware to nylon webbing wrapped around an outcrop. They provide protection for climbers and are particularly useful when you're coming down or rappelling.