Sedimentary Clay (Noun)
Meaning
Clay soil formed by sedimentary deposits.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The sedimentary clay in the river delta was rich in minerals and nutrients, making it ideal for farming.
- The geologist studied the sedimentary clay layers to understand the history of the area's tectonic activity.
- The builders had to use specialized equipment to excavate the sedimentary clay, which was extremely hard and dense.
- The farmer added organic matter to the sedimentary clay soil to improve its structure and fertility.
- The sedimentary clay deposits in the valley were formed over millions of years, as layers of silt and mud accumulated.