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zone of accumulation

American  

noun

  1. B horizon.

zone of accumulation Scientific  

  1. See B horizon

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The vessel can "explore and identify the favourable zone" of accumulation of gas hydrates, believed to be the future source of hydro-carbon energy, the report says.

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