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unconsolidated deposits
gravel deposits
Alluvial accumulations of small unconsolidated rock fragments, such as pebbles and cobbles, used in construction as fill, ground cover, or aggregate for concrete.
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economic geology
nonmetallic mineral resources
sedimentology
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