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The division comprises mainly interbedded siltstones and silty sandstones and occurs up to 27m thick. en.wikipedia.org

It is often found on silty sand bottoms in harbours and estuaries. en.wikipedia.org

These deposits are usually limestone that was formed by very silty sediments, which makes it very soft (compared with some limestone, which is almost cement). en.wikipedia.org

It inhabits sandy or silty sand, and muddy bottoms of inner reef flats. en.wikipedia.org

Below this layer, there is a subsoil of yellowish-red silty clay loam. en.wikipedia.org

Loess is the name for the silty sediment that has been deposited by wind storms on the plateau over the ages. en.wikipedia.org

The northern part is silty or clayey centre mostly sandy and southern part mostly muddy but with great variations in between. en.wikipedia.org

They prefer clean sandy substrates, rarely occupying silty or seagrass beds and have never been found in estuarine waters. en.wikipedia.org

Beyond them, the harbour is shallow and silty, and mudflats are often visible at low tide. en.wikipedia.org

The species is known to live on inshore silty bottoms, in depths down to 20 m. en.wikipedia.org

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