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“desiccation”
A process by which something becomes completely dry: The soil desiccation makes it much more difficult to raise crops.
The desiccation of so many farms has been causing severe financial losses for farmers.
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“desiccation”
desiccation breccia
A breccia or a rock composed of sharp-angled fragments embedded in a fine-grained matrix that are composed of dried fragments of a mud-cracked layer of sediment that were later deposited with other sediments.
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