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block field
A thin accumulation of usually angular blocks, lying on bedrock without a cliff or ledge above as apparent source. Block fields occur on high mountain slopes above the tree line.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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