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  2. The Myth of Rock - Wikipedia

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    The Myth of Rock is the first full-length album by industrial/hip hop artists Consolidated, released in 1990. [3] [4] The album peaked at No. 24 on the CMJ Radio Top 150 while the album track "Dysfunctional Relationship" posted at No. 24 on the CMJ Radio Top Cuts.

  3. Consolidation (geology) - Wikipedia

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    In geology, consolidation is used in several senses: Lithification, the overall process of conversion of loose sediments to solid rock. [1] [2]Any other process in which loose or fluid material becomes solid rock, such as solidification of magma.

  4. Consolidated (band) - Wikipedia

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    Consolidated is an American radical activist music group, formed in 1988 and best known in the early 1990s as an alternative dance/industrial music band. [1] Between 1989 and 1994, their instrumental style evolved from industrial, to hip-hop, to hard rock and funk with mixtures of live instruments and electronic instruments.

  5. Parent material - Wikipedia

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    Parent material is the underlying geological material (generally bedrock or a superficial or drift deposit) in which soil horizons form. Soils typically inherit a great deal of structure and minerals from their parent material, and, as such, are often classified based upon their contents of consolidated or unconsolidated mineral material that has undergone some degree of physical or chemical ...

  6. Glossary of geology - Wikipedia

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    Native consolidated rock underlying the loose rock or soil surface of the Earth. Before Present (BP) bentonite Swelling clay minerals of the smectite group with many industrial applications (drilling mud, expansive backfill materials…). The name bentonite is inherited from Fort Benton in Wyoming where large swelling clay deposits exist.

  7. CalPortland Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1984, California Portland Cement merged with Consolidated Rock Company, also based in Los Angeles, to form CalMat Company. Consolidated Rock (also known as Conrock) manufactured sand, gravel, and crushed rock. California Portland Cement shareholders owned 57% of CalMat, and Conrock shareholders the other 43%. [7]

  8. Conglomerate (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Conglomerate (/ k ən ˈ ɡ l ɒ m ər ɪ t /) is a sedimentary rock made up of rounded gravel-sized pieces of rock surrounded by finer-grained sediments (such as sand, silt, or clay). The larger fragments within conglomerate are called clasts, while the finer sediment surrounding the clasts is called the matrix.

  9. Soil horizon - Wikipedia

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    R: Consolidated rock; air-dry or drier specimens, when placed in water, will not slake within 24 hours; fractures, if present, occupy < 10% (by volume, related to the whole soil); not resulting from the cementation of a soil horizon. I: ≥ 75% ice (by volume, related to the whole soil), permanent, below an H, O, A, E, B or C layer.