- friable sand
- [ʹfraıəb(ə)lsænd]
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… … Universalium
Seney National Wildlife Refuge — The Seney National Wildlife Refuge [http://www.fws.gov/midwest/seney/index.htm] is a managed wetland in Schoolcraft County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It has an area of 95,212 acres (385 km²). It is bordered by M 28 and M 77. The nearest town… … Wikipedia
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loam — loaminess, n. loamless, adj. loamy, adj. /lohm/, n. 1. a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay. 2. a mixture of clay, sand, straw, etc., used in making molds for… … Universalium
Geology of the Capitol Reef area — [ Waterpocket Fold is the major geographic feature in the area of the park. This view is from above Capitol Reef Scenic Drive looking back at the west face of the broken and eroded fold.] The exposed geology of the Capitol Reef area presents a… … Wikipedia
Mannville Group — Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous … Wikipedia
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Abrasive blasting — Sandblasting a stone wall Diesel powered compressor used as an air supply for sandblasting … Wikipedia