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bottom bed
Eng. Universally applied to the lowest bed in a quarry. Also used in Southeast England for the basal bed of the Tertiary, whether Thanet sand or Reading beds, resting on an eroded surface of the Chalk.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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