boulder

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    A large piece of rock that has been detached from a larger rock surface by weathering, whether physical or chemical.

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    "Three Huge Boulders, Marble Canyon, Arizona, April 23, 2010" by Nathan Rupert is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND.

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    References

     
    Merriam-Webster.com
         N.d.   Boulder. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boulder, accessed November
             11, 2014.