Caliche and calcrete are terms for
A) economically important cement mineral resources mined from desert regions.
B) unique desert soils where grains of regolith are cemented together.
C) dark mineral deposits that develop on rock exposures in deserts.
D) faceted rocks carved by wind erosions in desert landscapes.
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