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quicksand (sand, <soil by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Semi-liquid, loose sand which can suck down heavy objects that rest on its surface.
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| Terms: |
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| quicksand (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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| running sand (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 流沙 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 流砂 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| liú shā (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| liu sha (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
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| liu sha (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| drijfzand (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ combination inorganic/organic material (G) |
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.................... soil (G) |
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........................ <soil by composition or origin> (G) |
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............................ sand (G) |
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................................ quicksand (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 半流質、鬆散的沙，置於其表面的重物會被吸入其中。藝術家羅伯特•史密森(Robert Smithson)在個人作品《石礫假想大陸：華夏》(1969年)中特別展現了流沙作用。 |
| Dutch ..... Semivloeibaar los zand, dat zware objecten die zich op het oppervlak bevinden, kan opzuigen. Kunstenaar Robert Smithson gebruikte drijfzand in zijn werk 'The Hypothetical Continent in Stone: Cathaysia' (1969). |
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