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... result in the formation of soils with 2 : 1 clays , well saturated with bases , saline , gypsic , or calcareous horizons . It also causes gleization and may result in the formation of a water table , which has various influences ...
... result in the formation of soils with 2 : 1 clays , well saturated with bases , saline , gypsic , or calcareous horizons . It also causes gleization and may result in the formation of a water table , which has various influences ...
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... result , more than 59 percent of the lunar surface can be seen at one time or another from the Earth . The orbital eccentricity also affects eclipses of the Sun. If a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is near perigee , observers along ...
... result , more than 59 percent of the lunar surface can be seen at one time or another from the Earth . The orbital eccentricity also affects eclipses of the Sun. If a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is near perigee , observers along ...
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... result is the great crater Aristarchus , shown in Figure 32 , with slump terraces in its walls and a central peak . Aristarchus is about 40 kilometres in diameter and 4 kilometres deep . The region around Aristarchus shows a number of ...
... result is the great crater Aristarchus , shown in Figure 32 , with slump terraces in its walls and a central peak . Aristarchus is about 40 kilometres in diameter and 4 kilometres deep . The region around Aristarchus shows a number of ...
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