Usually means: Sedimentary rock containing shell fragments.
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  1. shell-marl, shell marl: Wordnik
  2. shell marl: Wiktionary
  3. Shell marl: Dictionary.com
  4. shell marl: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (shell marl)

▸ noun:  A white earthy deposit resulting from the accumulation of fragments of shells.

Similar:
marl, marlite, marlstone, terra-mara, marinite, shell sand, shell gravel, maerl, marmorosis, musculite, more...

Opposite:
core, center, nucleus

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Similar:
marl, marlite, marlstone, terra-mara, marinite, shell sand, shell gravel, maerl, marmorosis, musculite, more...

Opposite:
core, center, nucleus



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