Stope may refer to:
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Stope, Velike Lašče, a settlement in central Slovenia
* Stope, an underground space produced by
stoping (mining)
Stoping is the process of extracting the desired ore or other mineral from an underground mine, leaving behind an open space known as a stope. Stoping is used when the country rock is sufficiently strong not to collapse into the stope, although ...
Stopes may also refer to:
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Marie Stopes
Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes (15 October 1880 – 2 October 1958) was a British author, palaeobotanist and campaigner for eugenics and women's rights. She made significant contributions to plant palaeontology and coal classification, ...
(1880-1958), Scottish palaeobotanist and pioneer in the field of family planning
See also
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Stoping (geology)
Stoping is a process accommodating the ascent of magmatic bodies from their sources in the mantle (geology), mantle or lower Crust (geology), crust to the surface. The theory was independently developed by Canadian geologist Reginald Aldworth Dal ...
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