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has gloss | eng: Brickearth is a loess, a wind-blown dust deposited under extremely cold, dry post - glacial conditions. It owes its common name to its use in making house bricks. The Brickearth is normally represented on 1:50,000 solid and drift edition geological maps . In the Thames Valley area, where the Brickearth overlies certain River Terrace Gravels, it has been reclassified on more recent maps as the "Langley Silt Complex" . |
lexicalization | eng: Brickearth |
instance of | (noun) matter that has been deposited by some natural process deposit, sediment |
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media:img | Glacial Dust off Alaska.jpg |
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