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marl

[mahrl] / mɑrl /




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South Jersey achieved paleontological renown with the 1858 discovery of a nearly complete skeleton of the duck-billed dinosaur Hadrosaurus foulkii in a Haddonfield marl pit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2025

The marl cliffs, which attract thousands of tourists every year, were defaced sometime overnight on Friday.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2022

It shares the same Kimmeridgian marl soils as its glorified neighbor and produces some top-notch sauvignon blanc.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2021

The coat is available in only one color – grey marl.

From Fox News ● Nov. 26, 2021

It is so compact in some places as almost to resist the pick-axe; in others it seems to partake of marl, is less gravelly, and readily penetrated.

From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft




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