Caliche (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Caliche, followed by ten definitions like “Also called hardpan”, “Caliche (ka-lee`-chee” and “A white soil horizon consisting of calcium carbonate”.HARDPAN |
Definitions of “Caliche”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• A white soil horizon consisting of calcium carbonate
• An accumulation of calcium carbonate at or near the soil surface
• Gravel, sand, or desert debris cemented by calcium carbonate
• Caliche is the name given to naturally occurring crude sodium nitrate found in Chile
• Gravel, sand, or desert debris cement by porous calcium carbonate or other salts
• Nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru
• A broad term for the more or less cemented deposits of calcium carbonate in many soils of warm
• A type of soil containing calcium carbonate that makes a very hard brick/block without firing
• A soil type common in the West and Southwest containing excessive amounts of calcium carbonate
• Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
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