Gypcrete or gypcrust is a hardened layer of soil, consisting of around 95% gypsum (calcium sulfate). Gypcrust is an arid zone duricrust. It can also occur...
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silcrete by silica; calcrete (caliche) by calcium carbonate, and gypcrete (gypcrust) by gypsum. Duricrust is often studied during missions to Mars because...
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calcium-rich due to shell sand (pulverised sea shells). Alvar Chalk heath Edaphic Gypcrust Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia Rendzina Chalk Grassland HAP Archived 2009-01-07...
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composed of calcium sulfate rather than calcium carbonate, is called gypcrust. Caliche forms where annual precipitation is less than 65 centimeters (26 in)...
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a "ball" of gypsum which is composed of several single bladed crystals Gypcrust Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia Gypsum recycling Phosphogypsum Warr, L.N. (2021)...
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on living beingsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Gypcrust – Hardened layer of soil with a high percentage of gypsum Gypsum flora...
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in which earth and water are molded to create a delicate shiny sphere Gypcrust – Hardened layer of soil with a high percentage of gypsum. CaSO4 concretions...
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p. 122. 1938 USDA soil taxonomy Alvar Calcareous grassland Chalk heath Downland Edaphic FAO soil classification Gypcrust Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia...
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world-wide review on the topic. Alvar Calcareous grassland Chalk heath Edaphic Gypcrust Rendzina Munro, M.C.; Newell, R.E.; Hill, N.M. (2014). Nova Scotia Plants...
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target shooting competition of Zurich in 1859. But this was created out of gypcrust and not of a durable material. The statue had to be repaired and became...
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surrounded by extensive chalk grassland. Alvar Calcareous grassland Edaphic Gypcrust Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia Rendzina Natural England citation for Mole...
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Gravitational erosion - Groundwater-related subsidence - Guelph soil - Gypcrust - Gypsisols Hardpan - Headland (agriculture) - Hesco bastion - Hilo (soil)...
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