Kankar or (kunkur) is a sedimentological term derived from Hindi (and ultimately Sanskrit) which is occasionally applied in both India [1] and the United States to detrital or residual rolled, often …

A type of coarse limestone found in India.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

Definition of kankar i. A term used in India for (1) masses or layers of calcium carbonate, usually occurring in nodules, found in the older alluvium or stiff clay of the Indo-Gangetic plain; or (2) …

Kankar is a nodular variety of limestone which is of spongy nature, found in almost all parts of India containing some quantity of clayey and silicious matter. It is found either in layers or …

2018年5月5日 · Kankar or Kunkur is a sedimentological term derived from Hindi, occasionally applied in India and the United States to detrital or residual rolled, often nodular calcium …

2021年3月4日 · It contains calcareous deposits locally known as ‘Kankar ‘. The Bhangar is the older alluvium along the river beds forming terraces higher than the floodplain. ‘The Barind …

2016年8月7日 · The word "kankar" is derived from the Hindi sedimentological term meaning the nodular calcium carbonate formed in the semi-arid region soils. It is mainly used in United …

The CaCO3(calcium carbonate) concentrates that occur in the older alluvium of Indo Gangetic plain are known as kankar or kankar nodules.

Kankar is a type of sedimentary rock that is commonly found in riverbeds, streambeds, and other water bodies. It is also known as shingle or coarse gravel. Kankar is made up of small, …

Kankar is a sedimentological term originating from Hindi that is sometimes applied to detrital or residual rolling, typically nodular, calcium carbonate generated in semi-arid soils in India and …