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caliche
noun
(ca-li-che)
crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
Synonyms:
hardpan
,
caliche
noun
(ca-li-che)
nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru
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hardpan
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gravel
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limestone
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topsoil
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loam
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clayey
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sand
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igneous rock
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metamorphic rock
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sediment
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dirt
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asphalt
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macadam
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roadbed
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marl
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subgrade
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blacktop
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scoria
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arroyo
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riprap
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rutty
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posthole
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coquina
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tarmacadam
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sandy
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subbase
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trencher
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chuckholes
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streambed
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berm
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retaining wall
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hummocks
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soils
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arundo
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laths
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creek bed
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pavement
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posthole digger
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anhydrite
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outwash
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drainage ditch
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silty
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ruts
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drainage
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adobe brick
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pavers
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sinkholes
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mesa
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windrow
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greasewood
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swales
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tarpaper
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chert
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acequia
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paver
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riverbeds
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hogback
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infields
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compaction
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halite
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swale
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adobes
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muskeg
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gravel pit
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spatterdock
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nopal
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chlorides
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gunite
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chippings
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bottomland
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mudhole
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sphagnum
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mesquite
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quarry
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hilling
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sprigging
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frost heave
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tufa
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aguacate
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waterlines
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stucco
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tussocks
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panoche
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revetment
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bituminous
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lime
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rototiller
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dozer
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diatomaceous earth
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ocotillo
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concretion
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brine
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talus
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karst
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eskers
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paloverde
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calcium sulfate
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creosote bush
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whitetop
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culvert
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caliche
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