marl
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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
Mineral-driven and intense, it reflects the flint, limestone and marl soils of Pouilly-Fumé in the Loire Valley.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2022
The marl cliffs, which attract thousands of tourists every year, were defaced sometime overnight on Friday.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2022
The coat is available in only one color – grey marl.
From Fox News ● Nov. 26, 2021
Occasional deposits of marl and limestone of late Pliocene age rest unconformably upon these older beds; and near the coast there are raised coral reefs of modern date.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various