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CALCAREOUS CEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
OBS

calcareous: Said of a substance that contains calcium carbonate.

OBS

cement: Mineral material, usually chemically precipitated, that occurs in the spaces among the individual grains of a consolidated sedimentary rock ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
CONT

Calcaires organo-détritiques.- La craie contient surtout des organismes planctoniques [...] Éléments détritiques et organismes sont unis par un ciment calcaire dû à la dissolution de certains organismes et à la précipitation directe de CaCO3.

Spanish

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