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RADIOLARIAN OOZE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

An ooze whose skeletal remains consist of the opaline silica tests of radiolarians; it is a siliceous ooze.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les boues à radiolaires [...] contiennent des radiolaires à tests épais, à épines courtes et massives, caractéristiques des formes bathypélagiques vivant dans un milieu de densité et de viscosité élevées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Sedimento pelágico con un contenido en carbonato cálcico superior al treinta por ciento, originado por radiolarios.

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