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coral sand

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coral sand [′kär·əl ‚sand]
(geology)
Coarse-grade deposits of coral fragments formed around coral islands and coasts bordered by coral reefs.


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She fled deeper, and I knew I had her for I was between her and the surface; but in the muck coral sand of the bottom she made a churning with her squid stick.
The atoll of Hikueru lay low on the water, a circle of pounded coral sand a hundred yards wide, twenty miles in circumference, and from three to five feet above high-water mark.
 
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