Horizontal Strata
Product Code : JA-AM-5967
The Horizontal Strata model (SKU JA-AM-5967) is a geography teaching model that gives a realistic illustration of lateral stream erosion and weathering acting on horizontally layered rock. The underlying layers are shown in cross section, so students can see how a stream cuts sideways and downwards through the strata. The model is supplied with a numbered key card and is used in school and college physical geography lessons.
Specifications
The Horizontal Strata model shows lateral stream erosion and weathering on horizontal rock layers, with the underlying strata in cross section and a numbered key card; size, material and base are not given in the listing and are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Horizontal Strata |
| SKU | JA-AM-5967 |
| Shows | Lateral stream erosion and weathering of horizontal strata |
| Section | Underlying layers shown in cross section |
| Identification | Numbered key card |
Applications of the horizontal strata model
The horizontal strata model is used to explain how running water and weathering shape landscapes built from flat-lying rock layers, linking surface landforms to the structure beneath them.
- Teaching weathering and stream erosion in school geography
- Explaining horizontally bedded sedimentary rocks
- Relating valley shape to the rock layers below
- Map and landform interpretation exercises with the key card
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one Horizontal Strata model with its numbered key card. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
The quotation for the Horizontal Strata model states the packing, MOQ and lead time for your quantity and destination. JaincoLab supplies schools, colleges and geography departments, dealers and project buyers, in single units or in bulk.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Horizontal Strata model show?
It shows lateral stream erosion and weathering on horizontal rock layers, with the underlying layers in cross section.
Is a key card supplied?
Yes. The model has a numbered key card for identifying its features.
Related products
- Fractures, Faults and Dislocations Model
- Geographical 3D Model
- Sea Floor Spreading Activity Model
- Identifying Sedimentary Rocks
Other items for the same laboratory are in the teaching models range and the wider geography lab models pages.
Request a quote
Schools, colleges and distributors can ask for a quotation on the Horizontal Strata model from the JaincoLab contact page or at [email protected], quoting the SKU and quantity. Institutions and contractors buying under a tender can also reach us via the tenders page.
