What does hard ground mean?
Hard ground means (geology) A lithified seafloor..
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(geology) A lithified seafloor..
Ancient hardgrounds are found in limestone sequences and distinguished from later-lithified sediments by evidence of exposure to normal marine waters.
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Hard ground means (geology) A lithified seafloor..
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Ancient hardgrounds are found in limestone sequences and distinguished from later-lithified sediments by evidence of exposure to normal marine waters.
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