An exposed portion of bedrock is often called an outcrop.

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The various kinds of broken and weathered rock material, such as soil and subsoil, that may overlie the bedrock are known as regolith.

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Wikipedia contributors. (2023, September 10). Bedrock. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 29, 2023, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bedrock&oldid=1174679210

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Talitha (stars.astro.illinois.edu) TALITHA (Iota Ursae Majoris). Three close (but physically unrelated) pairs of stars make the feet of Ursa Major, the Great Bear. In Arabic culture, the three represent the “leaps” of a gazelle, Talitha (Bayer’s “Iota” star) and Kappa Ursae Majoris making (and meaning) the westernmost “third leap” (the name actually coming from the number 3).

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Bedrock (Wikipedia) In geology, bedrock is solid rock that lies under loose material (regolith) within the crust of Earth or another terrestrial planet.

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