Rocks in example sentence

All along it was thought to be either an act of God or perhaps long, slow climate change, and that really changed in 1980, in this rocky outcrop near Gubbio, where Walter Alvarez, trying to figure out what was the time difference between these white rocks, which held creatures of the Cretaceous period, and the pink rocks above, which held Tertiary fossils.

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And then he runs to the nearest tree and starts to break branches and throw rocks and curse like I've never heard.

If we look around us, much of what surrounds us started life as various rocks and sludge buried in the ground in various places in the world.

But, of course, they don't look like rocks and sludge now.

And what starts happening is that, around young suns, young stars, all these elements combine, they swirl around, the energy of the star stirs them around, they form particles, they form snowflakes, they form little dust motes, they form rocks, they form asteroids, and eventually, they form planets and moons.

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