caprock

More resistant (or impervious) rock type overlying a less resistant (or more permeable) rock type
Class type of: rock Q3440812

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
rock[1]
Said to be the same as
cap rock[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en cap rock en caprock en seal rock ar صخور الغطاء de Deckgestein fa پوش‌سنگ fr roche couverture fr cap rock fr caprock ja キャップロック nl cap rock pt rocha de cobertura uk Кепрок vi Đá chắn zh 帽岩 zh-hant 帽巖
🔖 Identifiers · 5
OpenAlex ID
C2778887201
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/cap-rock
Freebase ID
/m/03c3j8y
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
forseglingsbergart
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778887201

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  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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