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redbed

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  • noun geology any clastic and sedimentary rock that is pigmented with red ferric oxide

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  • The soils are formed from materials weathered from arkosic sedimentary rock, gravelly alluvium, and redbed shales and sandstone.

    Ecoregions of Colorado (EPA)

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