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Значения термина caliche на английском

Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions.

Использование термина caliche на английском
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What's more, underneath the top six inches of dirt topsoil is a clay-like sub layer called caliche.
BBC
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Diggin in that hard caliche.
No country for old men
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One day I was hauling caliche in the county truck to fill in holes in the road by a bridge.
The Life of Me: An Autobiography
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Stirring up a swirl of caliche dust from the road, he planted his feet, in knee-high boots, on the ground.
The story of us
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The approach to Caliche is short and steep, and once at the base, you're rewarded with a stellar view.
Climbing Magazine
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Caliche is a calcium carbonate mineral used in the manufacture of Portland cement and to make lime for soil stabilization.
Reuters
Частые словосочетания
Caliche через время