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Recent Examples of marlIn Friuli Venezia Giulia, the soils are rich in marl and sandstone, locally referred to as ponca.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 The vines are planted in limestone, marl, and clay soils and are situated with eastern and southeastern exposures at altitudes of 750 to 1,000 feet so grapes mature perfectly with the right balance of sugars, acid, and minerality.—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025 The region’s soil mixture of marl, clayey limestone, marine sandstone, and rough clay draws out Glera’s creamy texture and fresh peach notes, the wine’s signature aromatic characteristic.—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 The vines are planted in limestone, marl, and clay soils and are situated with eastern and southeastern exposures at altitudes of 750 to 1,000 feet so grapes mature perfectly with the right balance of sugars, acid, and minerality.—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025 While Vigna La Delizia enjoys south-east exposure and has soils rich in calcareous marl and clay, Vigna La Villa faces due east and features silt, sand, and clay soils.—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025 The region’s soil mixture of marl, clayey limestone, marine sandstone, and rough clay draws out Glera’s creamy texture and fresh peach notes, the wine’s signature aromatic characteristic.—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 There are plenty of colors to choose from to suit all tastes, from practical grey marl to playful pink or festive plaid.—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2023 The coats are oversized, and roomy enough to accommodate hoodies or jumpers layered underneath. Consider this a forever buy, so stick to a neutral color palette like Beckham—think navy, black or gray marl.—Emma Spedding, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2023
Narrowing the field One candidate was found just 500 meters off the coast of Rhode Island (designated RI 2394), 14 meters below the surface and buried in nearly 250 years' worth of sediment and silt.
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ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
24 June 2025
Seven dump trucks hauled 92 tons of mud and silt from Loveland Pass, which was buried Sunday by a 100-foot-wide and 20-foot-deep landslide, according to a news release from the department.
Loose siding and damaged shingles should also be repaired to prevent access for raccoons.
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Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 July 2025
Beyond the beach, travelers can explore the Bay Head Historic District, which spotlights an impressive collection of more than 550 shingle, Queen Anne, stick, and Colonial Revival-style homes.
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Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
Fairmont El San Juan Located along one of the most impressive stretches of sand in San Juan, Fairmont El San Juan Hotel has long been considered one of the best resorts in Puerto Rico.
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Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
And the gaps between each ridge help to retain some sediment without fully stopping the natural flow of sand.
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