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measures
A group or series of sedimentary rocks having some characteristic in common; specif. coal measures. The term apparently refers to the old practice of designating the different seams of a coalfield by its measure or thickness.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)