How To Use greensand In A Sentence
- Greensand is a sand or sediment that consists of dark greenish grains of glauconite that is usually mixed with clay or sand. Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed
- From that point upstream the sub-soil was composed of laminated greensand, that is, clay containing glauconite interspersed with discrete bands of fine-grained sand.
- Westbury, there is good iron-ore in the greensand, which is being smelted now, as it used to be in the Weald of Surrey and Kent ages since. Madam How and Lady Why
- The variety of their strata make the cliffs interesting to geologists, for here are found layers of different kinds of chalk, limestone, greensand, marls, chert, and interspersed lines of flints. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
- Use additions of mineral-rich materials such as rock phosphate or greensand to tailor the nutrients in your compost to match the needs of your soil and plants.
- Overlying the Jurassic succession, a thin sequence of basal Cretaceous strata including the Greensand is characterized by radial outward dips.
- They lie on a fault line created by a seam of greensand, which runs for 200 miles from Lyme Regis to the Wash, taking in the edge of the Bowood Estate.
- The sample was taken from a thin limestone lens with phosphatic oolites within the phosphatic greensand.
- Other natural rock sources like Jersey greensand have long been used in the eastern United States on some unusual potassium-deficient soils. Organic Gardener's Composting
- These developed in old deposits of greenish clay containing greensand. Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland
