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20: 237: 305:). Generally speaking, the farther from land sediments fall, the less calcareous they are, and deviations from this expectation arise if (a) the ocean floor is shallower than the CCD or (b) storms/ocean currents transport calcareous sediments away from their origin point, leading to the 369:
is a base. Additionally, these soils may have a calcic horizon, a layer of secondary accumulation of carbonates (usually calciumcarbonate or magnesiumcarbonate) in excess of 15% calcium carbonate equivalent and at least 5% more carbonate than an underlying layer.
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are typically deposited in shallow water closer to land, as marine organisms that precipitate calcium carbonate primarily reside within shallow water ecosystems due to an inability to precipitate calcium carbonate at depth (see
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An additional form of calcareous marine sediment consists of calcareous ooze, which is a form of calcium carbonate sediment that consists of >30% biogenous material predominantly consisting of organisms such as
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is used as an adjectival term applied to anatomical structures which are made primarily of calcium carbonate, in animals such as
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characteristic of soils containing much calcium carbonate from underlying chalk or
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Motai, S.; Kawano, J.; Harii, S.; Seto, Y.; Watanabe, T.; Nagai, T. (2022).
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Adjective meaning mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate
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type which is formed from, or contains a high proportion of,
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sandstone
Seven Sisters Country Park
/kælˈkɛəriəs/
calcium carbonate
lime
chalky
scientific
gastropods
snails
operculum
clausilium
love dart
tests
Foraminifera
diatoms
radiolaria
siliceous
molluscs
calcareous sponges
Calcarea
Scleractinia
aragonite
polymorph
Calcareous grassland
grassland
limestone
conjunctivitis
metastasis

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