pink bed
Geology
noun
(Originally) a pink-coloured bed of sandstone found in quarries in Dorset, England; (later also) any of various pink-coloured beds of sedimentary rock.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814–1891), geologist.
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