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residual material

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: residual material
(rə′zij·ə·wəl mə′tir·ē·əl)

(geology) Unconsolidated or partly weathered parent material of a soil, presumed to have developed in place (by weathering) from the consolidated rock on which it lies.


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