geotextile
Britishnoun
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A proper foundation — including a geotextile barrier — would have prevented the issue.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
And line it with geotextile fabric or landscape fabric if you’re growing crops requiring acidic soil, which will corrode the metal.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2022
Cleanup efforts he's overseen in New Orleans involve covering contaminated soil with a geotextile fabric, a clean soil cap, and vegetation.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2021
The geotextile mat – which looks like the thin black fabric often used to line backyard garden beds – was never meant to stop contaminants or fumes from migrating upwards.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 11, 2019
A few years ago, he came up with the idea to enclose the bottom half of an iceberg with a skirt fashioned from insulating geotextile material to reduce melting en route.
From Time ● May 29, 2011
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