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regolith

regolith
the layer of loose, unconsolidated material covering bedrock, including soil and sediment
On the Moon, regolith consists of fine dust and rocky debris created by meteorite impacts.
From Lesson 2:Earth & Environmental Sciences·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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On the Moon, regolith consists of fine dust and rocky debris created by meteorite impacts.

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