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Things overburden often describes ("overburden ________")
- deposits
- pressure
- light
- soils
- increases
- cover
- density
- credit
- material
- base
- waste
- loading
- removal
- extension
- excavation
- operations
- ratio
- dump
- present
- depths
- strata
- blasting
- handling
- depth
- face
- stress
- piles
- equipment
- load
- wells
- sampling
- stripping
- gradient
- thickness
- drilling
- costs
- dumps
- samples
- thicknesses
- soil
- stresses
- ratios
- rock
- aquifer
- pressures
- ranges
- deformation
- formation
- rocks
- sand
- sediments
- loads
- subsidence
- mass
- velocity
- bear
- layers
- weight
- layer
- effects
- benches
- formations
- disposal
- interface
- bridges
- materials
- spoils
- slope
How overburden often is described ("________ overburden")
- alluvial
- shallow
- light
- thicker
- foot
- mine
- present
- original
- layered
- glacial
- volcanic
- residual
- granular
- dense
- greater
- entire
- substantial
- stratified
- saturated
- toxic
- loose
- average
- hard
- consolidated
- much
- deep
- worthless
- permeable
- vertical
- less
- barren
- competent
- heavy
- additional
- lateritic
- tectonic
- massive
- total
- pyritic
- pervious
- variable
- little
- blasted
- brittle
- moderate
- sufficient
- maximum
- clayey
- uniform
- municipal
- heavier
- excessive
- low
- useless
- unstable
- deeper
- thick
- sterile
- dry
- minimum
- thin
- stiff
- frozen
- unconsolidated
- sandy
- considerable
- excavated
- undisturbed
- insufficient
- colluvial
- conductive
- effective
- denser
- homogeneous
- rocky
- extensive
- soft
- complex
- enormous
- weathered
