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Caliche

Caliche Meaning & Definition
Caliche Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Caliche?

[n] nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru
[n] crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Caliche: hardpan

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See Also | dirt | rock | soil | stone

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