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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. An ocean-bottom deposit containing up to 75% terrigenous materials of dimensions below 0.03 mm. The depth range occurrence is about 750 to 16,800 ft (229 to 5,120 m). Colors range from reddish to brownish at the surface, but beneath the surface, the colors of the wet muds are gray to blue b. A common variety of deep-sea mud having a bluish-gray color due to presence of organic matter and finely divided iron sulfides. Calciumcarbonate is present in amounts up to 35%. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | HMS RACEHORSE in pack ice - Captain Constantine Phipps Sounded in Norwegian Sea in 683 fathoms Brought up blue mud First modern successful sounding on continental slope area Not sounding in image. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
blue mud | 5 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-l-m-u-u" | |
-1 letter: blumed. | |
-2 letters: blued, blume, lubed, muled, umbel. | |
-3 letters: bedu, bled, blue, duel, dumb, leud, lube, lude, meld, mule. | |
-4 letters: bed, bel, bud, bum, deb, del, dub, due, eld, elm, emu, led, leu, lum, med, mel, mud, ulu. | |
-5 letters: be, de, ed, el, em, me, mu, um. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-l-m-u-u" | |
+2 letters: unplumbed. | |
+3 letters: outfumbled. | |
+4 letters: musclebound. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4C 55 45      4D 55 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001100 01010101 01000101 00100000 01001101 01010101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B L U E   M U D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004C 0055 0045      004D 0055 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)364655392475538 |
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