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Product of rock weathering in wet tropical climates rich in iron and aluminium
Laterite is a soil type rich in iron and aluminum that often forms in hot, wet areas; most such soil is found in the tropics. Nearly all laterites are
Laterite
Type of unpaved road surfaced with gravel
Africa and parts of Asia and South America, laterite soils are used to build dirt roads. However laterite, called murram in East Africa, varies considerably
Gravel_road
Town in Kerala, India
Angadippuram Laterite is a notified National Geo-heritage Monument in Angadippuram town in Malappuram district in the southern Indian state of Kerala,
Angadipuram_Laterite
Surficial, weathered rinds formed on ultramafic rocks
in humid conditions causes nickel resources to form inside nickel laterites. Laterites are formed by the breakdown of minerals which then leach into groundwater
Lateritic_nickel_ore_deposits
Species of butterfly
Trapezites waterhousei is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Western Australia. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The larvae feed on Xerolirion
Trapezites_waterhousei
Species of amphibian
Microhyla laterite or laterite narrow-mouthed frog is a species of frog discovered in Karnataka, India in 2016. It is known from ephemeral ponds forming
Microhyla_laterite
Airport in Kratié Province
was 1,180 meters (3,871 ft) long and 30 meters (98 ft) wide, and had a laterite surface. The airport, initially made for civilian use in 1972 under the
Kratié_Airport
soil deposits in India. They are alluvial soil, black soil, red soil, laterite soil, or arid soil, and forest and mountainous soil, marsh soil. These
Major_soil_deposits_of_India
Chemically weathered rock
intense weathering results in a continuous transition from saprolite to laterite. Saprolites form in the lower zones of soil horizons and represent deep
Saprolite
Historical Hindu temple in West Bengal
meter. The base of the temple is made of laterite stone and upper part is made with bricks. Built on a laterite plinth, it is an impressive square building
Rasmancha
Process of extracting nickel from ores
consumed in 2005 was recycled). Nickel is extracted from two types of ores: laterites and sulfides. Although 70% of nickel reserves are lateritic ores, these
Nickel_extraction
Sculpture by Ramkinkar Baij
Santhal Family (Bengali: সাঁওতাল পরিবার) is a cement and laterite mortar sculpture by Indian sculptor and painter, Ramkinkar Baij. Often cited as his magnum
Santhal_Family
Species of lizard
Ctenotus fallens, the West-coast laterite ctenotus, is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Craig, M.; Lloyd, R.; Gaikhorst, G.; Sanderson, C
Ctenotus_fallens
Bengali landform
area in Birbhum is covered by laterite, the areas where the laterite is exposed is termed as Khoai. In some areas the laterite is covered by a layer of ordinary
Khoai
Place in Maharashtra, India
colonial architecture is preserved in Matheran. The roads are made of red laterite earth. Matheran was identified by Hugh Poyntz Malet, the then district
Matheran
Capital of the Khmer Empire
artefacts are found.[citation needed] Laterite, sandstone and brick were used as construction materials in Koh Ker. Laterite and sandstone of excellent quality
Koh_Ker
Airport in Bongolava, Madagascar
75944°S 46.05417°E / -18.75944; 46.05417 Map WTS Location within Madagascar Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 04/22 3,527 1,075 laterite, grass Source:
Tsiroanomandidy_Airport
Lake in Odisha, India
Administration. The tank is enclosed within a masonry embankment made of dressed laterite blocks. It is the largest water body of Bhubaneswar. All the rituals of
Bindusagar_Lake
Stone formation in northern Madagascar
63889; 49.49722 The Tsingy Rouge (Red Tsingy) is a stone formation of red laterite formed by erosion of the Irodo River in the Diana Region in northern Madagascar
Tsingy_Rouge
Mineral containing one or more rare-earth elements as major constituents
necessities. Bastnäsite deposits are found in China, Madagascar and the USA. Laterite is a class of materials which contain significant amounts of aluminium
Rare-earth_mineral
Prehistoric Rock Art
India, particularly in Maharashtra and Goa. They consist of carvings on laterite plateaus (saḍā) and are believed to date back 12,000 years These carvings
Konkan_geoglyphs
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kamphaeng Phet Province, Thailand
within and outside of town limits. Structures are usually large and made of laterite. Religious sites on the west bank of the Ping River at Nakhon Chum are
Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park
Kamphaeng_Phet_Historical_Park
Airport in Gusau, Nigeria
only one runway. The surface is actually unpaved, it is also coated with laterite, runway lighting is yet to be installed at the airport. Because of the
Gusau_Airstrip
Nickel mining site in Indonesia
is disseminated nickel as fine-grained manganese-nickel silicates in a laterite soil. The nickel is found as garnierite as is associated with the iron
Weda_Bay_Industrial_Park
Mountain range along the western coast of India
Tropical rainforests Marsh Geology Rock age Cenozoic Rock types Basalt Laterite Limestone UNESCO World Heritage Site Criteria Natural: ix, x Reference
Western_Ghats
Art created by Konkani people in India
by its use of a single reddish‑brown pigment, known locally as “kaav” (laterite red oxide), incised into a white lime‑plastered surface to create intricate
Kaavi_art
Abandoned historical site in Sukhothai Province, Thailand Thailand
Department. No specific records of its construction exist, but the use of laterite as the primary material allows comparison with religious monuments built
Wat_Chao_Chan
Legislative capital of Sri Lanka
the kings palace, laterite and clay were the main raw material used in its construction. One of the places from which the laterite blocks were mined can
Sri_Jayawardenepura_Kotte
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
geological history, Terrey Hills is noted as the "laterite capital" of the Sydney Basin. The laterite of Terrey Hills was used for early road-making and
Terrey_Hills
Fort built by Rani Chennabhairadevi
the minimum temperature recorded is 20.9 °C (69.6 °F) during January. Laterite topography dominates the region. Further, Mirjan has also been identified
Mirjan_Fort
Bhagavathi temple in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India
Sastha. Structurally, the deity is a Svayambhū (lit. 'self-manifested') laterite formation known as the Rudrākṣa Śilā. The area in which the temple is situated
Chottanikkara_Temple
District in Karnataka, India
aluminium. The laterite cappings over the bedrock range in thickness of 15 metres (49 ft) to 60 metres (200 ft). The best development of laterite can be seen
Bidar_district
Class of iron alloys
itself to ferronickel production. According to 2003 data, the share of laterites in primary nickel production was reported to be 42%. World annual production
Ferroalloy
Hindu temple in Odisha, India
Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. The tank is enclosed by embankments made of dressed laterite blocks. The tank is a natural spring with an outlet channel leading into
Uttaresvara_Siva_Temple
97th Border Ranger Battalion Airfield information Elevation 469 feet (143 m) AMSL Runways Direction Length and surface 01/19 2,900 feet (884 m) Laterite
Bù_Đốp_Camp
Mine in Sulawesi, Indonesia
containing disseminated nickel as fine-grained manganese-nickel silicates in a laterite profile. The major nickel mineral is garnierite. The ore is treated in
Sorowako_mine
Building in Kerala, India
the southwest. The house is constructed using vettukallu, laterite stones cut from laterite soil, a material commonly used in traditional Kerala architecture
Chanakath_House
Fort in Bidar, Karnataka, India
the northernmost in Karnataka state. The plateau area, comprising low laterite hills, ends to the north at the Manjira River, a major tributary of the
Bidar_Fort
Town in West Bengal, India
on an elongated base, laterite built, largely plain, measuring 30’ 9” x 20’. The Lalji temple as a low-towered at-chala, laterite-built with stucco figures
Chandrakona
Bridge in Puri town, Odisha (India)
Atharanala (Odia: ଅଠରନଳା) - a historic laterite stone bridge over the Madhupur or Musa stream at the entrance to the city of Puri, Odisha (India) on Puri
Atharanala
the British era for the transportation of Nilambur teaks and Angadipuram Laterite to United Kingdom through the port at Kozhikode. The presence of Palakkad
List of railway stations in Kerala
List_of_railway_stations_in_Kerala
Province of Cambodia
built in the 10th century in laterite and stone, 45 kilometres south of Tbaeng Meanchey Kork Beng temple: a ruined laterite and sandstone temple built between
Preah_Vihear_province
City in Karnataka, India
the district Gulbarga of Karnataka. The upper crust of the plateau is of laterite, a soft porous rock with limonitic surface. This crust varies in depth
Bidar
Hindu temple in Karnataka, India
4 feet to 5 feet to have a glimpse of the deity's image formed on the laterite wall at the end of tunnel which is architectural wonder. Bats can be seen
Narasimha_Jharni
Hindu-Buddhist temple in Buriram Province, Thailand
influences were significant in Srisaket. It was built of sandstone and laterite between the 10th and 13th centuries. It was built on an extinct volcano
Phanom_Rung_Historical_Park
more famous temple of Angkor Wat. At the base of the mountain, is a step laterite staircase flanked by nagas. The 11th century temple was built by King Udayadityavarman
Wat_Banan
Industrial mining process used to extract precious metals from ore
months for simple oxide ores (e.g. most gold ores) to two years for nickel laterite ores. The leach solution containing the dissolved minerals is then collected
Heap_leaching
Architecture of Igbo people
the Igbo people. The traditional style is distinct in its usage of mud/laterite soil, rocks, thatch, palm, reeds, etc. Igbo Architecture varies from region
Igbo_architecture
Nickel phyllosilicate of the serpentine group
through lateritic weathering of ultramafic rocks and occurs in many nickel laterite deposits worldwide. It is an important nickel ore, having a large weight
Garnierite
Architecture built by the Khmer during the Angkor period
temples. Tower is mainly square and relatively high as well as brick with laterite walls and stone door surrounds but square and octagonal colonettes begin
Khmer_architecture
Ruined city in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
itself in the large scale of the construction, in the widespread use of laterite, in the face-towers at each of the entrances to the city and in the naga-carrying
Angkor_Thom
Archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
rectangular place of the royal palace was surrounded by a 5 meters high laterite wall with 246 meters along the north-south axis and 585 meters along the
The_Royal_Palace,_Angkor_Thom
Soil type known for occurring in tropical rain forests
plinthosols or nitisols. Some oxisols have been previously classified as laterite soils. The main processes of soil formation of oxisols are weathering,
Oxisol
Project development methodology
to achieve my project goals?". For example, in the processing of nickel laterite ore, it might be possible to build either a pyrometallurgical or hydrometallurgical
Front-end_loading
Indian Malayalam-language drama film
newlyweds Nakulan and Shalini. Nakulan, portrayed by Arjun Ashokan, runs a laterite stone quarry business in a village in Kannur. Shalini, played by Anagha
Anpodu_Kanmani
building materials that have been used over centuries include timber, bamboo, laterite, grass, thatch, and clay. In Pre-colonial Ghana, traditional buildings
Architecture_of_Ghana
Large basin containing the Rub' al Khali desert
Jurassic Dhruma Reservoir, seal, source Marrat Source El Sirr Upper Minjur Laterites Deltaic to coastal Reservoir Triassic Lower Minjur Conglomerates, sandstones
Rub'_al_Khali_Basin
Mine that produces nickel
Pentlandite supplies an estimated 65% of the world's nickel but nickel laterites constitute the largest reserves. Nickel content of its ores is often only
Nickel_mine
District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India
Deccan Traps and Lametas. The entire has a thick carapace of laterite. Thickness of laterite cover varies from a few metres to more than 30m at several
Jashpur_district
Hindu temple in West Bengal, India
ornamentations. There are stucco figures on the laterite wall. The subject of the detailed ornamentation in laterite are mostly illustrations from the Ramayana
Jor_Mandir
Hydrated iron oxide mineral
It is often the major iron component in lateritic soils, and limonite laterite ores are a source of nickel and potentially cobalt and other valuable metals
Limonite
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
was described in his will as a "well-sinker", and was constructed using laterite, an uncommon material in Toowoomba buildings. The building was originally
Cottage_(68_Stephen_Street)
Airport
Dầu Tiếng Airfield IATA: none ICAO: none Summary Elevation AMSL 76 ft / 23 m Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 2,500 762 laterite
Dầu_Tiếng_Base_Camp
Census town in Kerala, India
medieval kingdom of Valluvanad. Angadippuram is also known for Angadippuram Laterite, a notified geo-heritage monument. Angadippuram is famous for its two temples
Angadipuram
Hindu temple in Odisha, India
Hindu temple in India". It is enshrined within a spacious compound wall of laterite measuring 520 ft (160 m) by 465 ft (142 m). The wall is 7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Lingaraja_Temple
Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none Summary Elevation AMSL 108 ft / 33 m Interactive map of Dĩ An Army Airfield Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 2,800 853 laterite
Dĩ_An_Base_Camp
11th-century Khmer Hindu temple on the Cambodia-Thailand border
laterite staircase, also facing south and extending well down into Cambodian territory, leads to the entrance of the temple. There is also a laterite
Prasat_Ta_Muen_Thom
Sack of Singapore in 1398 by Majapahit
the Malay Annals, "blood flowed like a river" and the red stains on the laterite soil of Singapore are said to be blood from that massacre. Parameswara
Sack_of_Singapore
City in Karnataka, India
landscape is characterised by rolling hills, coconut palms, rivers, and hard laterite soil. Mangaluru is included as one of the cities in the Smart Cities Mission
Mangaluru
Unpaved road made from the land's native material
less suitable for larger vehicles—the distinction is not well-defined. Laterite and murram roads, depending on material used, may be dirt roads or improved
Dirt_road
City in Karnataka, India
Basaveswara cave and Akkamahadevi cave have been chiselled and carved in laterite rock-soil. Sharana village formed pictures the concept of 12th century
Basavakalyan
Human settlement in Khon Kaen, Thailand
8th century BCE Abandoned c. 12th century CE Site notes Material Brick, Laterite, Sandstone, Ceramics Area 0.38 square kilometres (38 ha) Excavation dates
Non_Mueang_ancient_city
Prehistoric site in Western India
including images of bulls, labyrinths and human figures are carved on laterite stones. The site was discovered in 1993 when local villagers took archaeologists
Usgalimal_rock_engravings
Deity of roads in some African religions
stones, known as Èṣù-ọ̀nà, often takes the form of a small piece of red laterite stone or terracotta emerging from the walls of the city, with eyes made
Elegua
Town in Western Australia
and underground mining is conducted at these mines. The Murrin Murrin laterite nickel project is located 55 kilometres (34 mi) to the west, midway between
Laverton,_Western_Australia
Province of Cambodia
The temple measures 52 m by 49 m and is surrounded by the remains of a laterite wall and an ancient baray (reservoir). A lintel depicting the Churning
Battambang_province
Aileron Province Neoproterozoic Environment: Supergene, Group: Laterite, Type: Carbonatite laterite REE Goodall 13°12′41″S 131°22′23″E / 13.2113°S 131.3731°E
Mining in the Northern Territory
Mining_in_the_Northern_Territory
appears in the central region of Thailand. It used clay bricks and sometimes laterite. The construction of pagodas had a square base and an inverted-bell shape
Architecture_of_Thailand
Indian group of temples in West Bengal
famous for the unique terracotta temples made from the locally available laterite stones. The Malla rulers were Vaishnavites and built the famous terracotta
Temples_of_Bishnupur
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sukhothai province Thailand
three laterite prang, but only one still preserved in good condition. Archaeologists suspect that the three prangs originally stood on a common laterite base
Sukhothai_Historical_Park
Cambodian temple dedicated to Shiva
largely of a hard red sandstone that can be carved like wood. Brick and laterite were used only for the enclosure walls and some structural elements. The
Banteay_Srei
Water removing soluble material from soil
leached and eluviated materials is referred to as a zone of illuviation. Laterite soil, which develops in regions with high temperature and heavy rainfall
Leaching_(pedology)
Fort in Cuttack
dug on the eastern side of the structure revealed 32 pillars built of laterite blocks roughly square but varying in size. In the northeastern corner of
Barabati_fort
Region in Madagascar
centuries). The name "Menabe", in turn, means "big red", after the color of laterite rock that dominates the landscape. Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava
Menabe
Species of legume
where it is commonly found in crevices at the summit of ridges growing in laterite based soils. It has a limited range around Wongan Hills where it is situated
Acacia_pygmaea
Airport in Uganda
62083 Map SRT Location of the airport in Uganda Runways Direction Length Surface m ft 05/23 1,860 6,102 Asphalt 09/27 750 2,461 Laterite Sources: GCM
Soroti_Airport
Conservation parks in Western Australia
1446700563°E / -32.789547186; 116.1446700563 (Lane Poole Reserve) JAF Laterite Conservation Park II 12,191 10 July 2000 14°58′24″S 125°55′15″E / 14
List of conservation parks of Western Australia
List_of_conservation_parks_of_Western_Australia
Temple in Cambodia
Angkorian Creator Jayavarman III Completed mid-9th century CE Specifications Length 7 m Width 7 m Height (max) 16 m Materials Brick, sandstone, laterite
Trapeang_Phong
Part of Africa drained by the Nile River and its tributaries
single large pediplain. Heights that rise above this pediplain contain laterite soils, sometimes with pisolites or ferricrete, and are remnants of an older
Nile_Basin
Genus of amphibians
(2016). "Microhyla laterite sp. nov., A New Species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from a Laterite Rock Formation in South
Microhyla
Raised landform with a flat top
also form the caprock of various tablelands. In case of duricrusts, e.g. laterite or silcrete, the formation of tablelands involves a three-stage process
Tableland
compared to the global reserve of ~100 million tonnes in 2023. Indonesia's laterite deposits are estimated to comprise 15 percent of the global reserves. Arif
Nickel_mining_in_Indonesia
State in southern India
on top like a table. The predominant soils of Tamil Nadu are red loam, laterite, black, alluvial and saline. Red soil, with a higher iron content, occupies
Tamil_Nadu
Iron-rich soil type
Indian subcontinent, northern Australia, and drier areas of Southeast Asia. Laterite – Product of rock weathering in wet tropical climates rich in iron and
Plinthosol
Calcium aluminium basic phosphate mineral
Crandall Jr, who worked for Knight Syndicate. This mineral is found in laterite and in alteration products of phosphate rich pegmatites. Warr, L.N. (2021)
Crandallite
Hindu temple in Goa
area. The surroundings of the temple are tinged with several Brahminical laterite and stone caves. In the vicinity of it existed a Jain Math, the ruins of
Saptakoteshwar_Temple
Type of surface soil layer
each distinguished by a dominant mineralogy. For example, ferricrete (laterite) is dominated by sesquioxides of iron; alcrete (bauxite) is dominated by
Duricrust
Historic roadway in Cambodia and Thailand
the chapels remain as they were the only buildings built of sandstone or laterite, and all wooden constructions rotted away long ago). The only part of the
Ancient_Khmer_Highway
Hillock and locality in Kerala, India
the remaining areas. As the name suggests, the top of this hillock is a laterite plain more than 365 ha in area. The ancient temple named Vadukunda Shiva
Madayipara
District in Phetchabun, Thailand
Khao Khlang Nok, was an ancient Dvaravati-style stupa, dated back around 8th-9th century CE, at present, it is large laterite base.
Si_Thep_district
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Male
Greek
(Î ÏόχοÏος) Greek name PROCHOROS means "leader of the dance." In the bible, this is the name of one of the seven deacons chosen by the church at Jerusalem.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Youthful, Spirited, Young
Girl/Female
Tamil
Mahasweta | மஹாஸà¯à®µà¯‡à®¤à®¾
Goddess Saraswati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Protection; Refuge; Joy; Comfort
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fasting
Female
Hebrew
(חִטָה) Hebrew name CHITA means "food, grain." Compare with other forms of Chita.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Guru's Way of Life
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish Italian
Warring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a layer of paving, from Middle English, Old French pavier ‘paver’, an agent derivative of Old French paver ‘to pave’ (though the Old French verb may be a back-formation from pavement ‘laid floor’).
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n.
An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed; -- found in India.
a.
Consisting of, containing, or characterized by, laterite; as, lateritic formations.