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Meanings of calcareous tufa in inglés

Freshwater calcium carbonate.

Usage of calcareous tufa in inglés
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The formation is soft calcareous tufa, such as forms the bottom of all this basin.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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The valley, which gradually widens, is bordered with hills of calcareous tufa, called here tierra blanca.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
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The fossil bones which lie in the calcareous tufa of this region will yet, we hope, reveal the ancient fauna.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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Formed of calcareous tufa
The Western United States: A Geographical Reader
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These rocks, in the southern part of the country especially, are often covered with twelve or fifteen feet of soft calcareous tufa.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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"It's calcareous tufa I'm a-wearing, wove on me by exudation and accretion in the past two thousand years."
Tales of the Chesapeake
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