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CALCAIRE MILIOLES [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A building stone, one of the group of the Paris basin, almost entirely made up of many-chambered microscopic shells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Les calcaires à Milioles, typiques de [la zone côtière en arrière du récif], se trouvent aussi, dans des conditions de milieu voisines, dans les parties peu profondes des lagons des récifs barrières. On peut trouver aussi des calcaires à Milioles dans les zones littorales ouvertes.

Spanish

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