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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 944 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KULP , a See also:

town of See also:Russian See also:Transcaucasia, in the See also:government of See also:Erivan, 6o m. W.S.W. from the town of Erivan and 2 M. S. of the See also:Aras See also:river. Pop. (1897), 3074. See also:Close by is the Kulp See also:salt See also:mountain, about See also:I000 ft. high, consisting of beds of See also:clay intermingled with thick deposits of See also:rock salt, which has been worked from See also:time immemorial. See also:Regular galleries are cut in the transparent, See also:horizontal salt layers, from which cubes of about 70 lb See also:weight are extracted, to the amount of 27,500 tons every See also:year.

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