diff --git a/js/world.js b/js/world.js
index e561fa0..fd1e886 100644
--- a/js/world.js
+++ b/js/world.js
@@ -33,11 +33,29 @@ function getOrCreateChunk(chunkX, chunkY) {
         // Create a new chunk with empty pixels
         const chunkData = new Array(CHUNK_SIZE * CHUNK_SIZE).fill(EMPTY);
         
-        // Fill chunk at y = 1 completely with stone instead of y = -1
+        // Fill chunk at y = 1 with stone, but create a noisy transition at the top
         if (chunkY === 1) {
+            // Use the chunk position as part of the seed for consistent generation
+            const seed = chunkX * 10000;
+            const random = createSeededRandom(seed);
+            
             for (let y = 0; y < CHUNK_SIZE; y++) {
                 for (let x = 0; x < CHUNK_SIZE; x++) {
-                    chunkData[y * CHUNK_SIZE + x] = STONE;
+                    // Create a noisy transition at the top of the stone layer
+                    if (y < 10) { // Only apply noise to the top 10 rows
+                        // More noise at the top, less as we go down
+                        const noiseThreshold = y / 10; // 0 at the top, 1 at row 10
+                        
+                        if (random() > noiseThreshold) {
+                            chunkData[y * CHUNK_SIZE + x] = STONE;
+                        } else {
+                            // Randomly choose between sand and empty space
+                            chunkData[y * CHUNK_SIZE + x] = random() < 0.7 ? SAND : EMPTY;
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        // Below the transition zone, it's all stone
+                        chunkData[y * CHUNK_SIZE + x] = STONE;
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }