Mud

Mud is soil, loam, silt or clay mixed with water. It usually forms after rainfall or near water sources. Ancient mud deposits harden over geological time to form sedimentary rock such as shale or mudstone (generally called lutites).

Dependencies

• Clay
• Soil
• Water
  • Mud

See also

• Clay
• Gravel
• Peat
• Sand

References

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