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COCCOLITH OOZE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Geology
CONT

Pure Coccolith ooze, Lower Miocene in age is cored from the western part of the Central Pacific where Tertiary deposits often outcrop - especially on elevations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Géologie
DEF

[...] vase [...] formée d'innombrables plaques protectrices de Coccolithophoridés.

CONT

[...] on peut rencontrer des boues à coccolithes ou a rhabdolithes, plaques calcaires qui tapissent la membrane des coccosphères de flagellés chlorophylliens planctoniques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geoquímica
  • Geología
DEF

Sedimento pelágico con más del treinta por ciento de su contenido compuesto por productos calizos provenientes de cocolitofóridos.

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