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quicksand N

1. quicksand (sand):

quicksand

ruchomy piasek m

2. quicksand GEO:

quicksand

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In the east, loess derivatives and sandy loess dominate whilst, to the west, sands and quicksands are to the fore. en.wikipedia.org

The condition of zero effective stress associated with upward seepage is also called liquefaction, quicksand, or a boiling condition. en.wikipedia.org

Cities seldom have quicksand beds, so he created his own one. en.wikipedia.org

And the river is doubly treacherous with quicksand and a rifleman who will try to pick them off. en.wikipedia.org

It acts similarly to normal quicksand, but it does not contain any water and does not operate on the same principle. en.wikipedia.org

The scene reveals that the area is a swamp, where snakes, alligators, and quicksand are constant dangers to visitors. en.wikipedia.org

Dry quicksand is an example of a granular material. en.wikipedia.org

The existence of hills, mountains, quicksands and marshes made agriculture and internal communication difficult. en.wikipedia.org

The musicians later ominously reveal that they couldn't have escaped, as the road out is surrounded by swamp, quicksand, bears, and other things. en.wikipedia.org

The majority of the trip involves moving from left to right avoiding various obstacles such as the enemy ghosts, water spurts and quicksand traps. en.wikipedia.org

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