Calcarenite is a type of limestone that is composed predominantly, more than 50 percent, of detrital (transported) sand-size (0.0625 to 2 mm in diameter)...
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Lord Howe Island (section Basalts and calcarenite)
its original size. Rocks and land at the foot of these mountains is calcarenite, coral sand, blown inland during the Pleistocene between 130,000 and...
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always of Precambrian age Breccia – Rock composed of angular fragments Calcarenite – Type of limestone that is composed predominantly of sand-size grains...
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cannery on the island, bringing prosperity to many of the inhabitants. Calcarenite quarries were also opened with stone being exported to Tunisia and Libya...
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faith, including a large number of rupestrian churches carved from the calcarenite rock of the region. These churches, which are also found in the neighbouring...
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include the La Paz Sand Dunes, the beaches of Pagudpud, and the eroded calcarenite Kapurpurawan rock formation in Burgos. It is the birthplace of several...
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Europe Filakovo Formation Slovakia Europe Arjona Formation Spain Europe Calcarenites of Sant Elm Spain Europe Turkey Europe Monterey Formation United States...
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Park of the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano. The spur is composed of yellowish calcarenite over a marl basement, all formed in the Miocene as a sea bottom. It includes...
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and unsettled seas. As the most common building material in Sabratah, calcarenite, is highly susceptible to physical, chemical and biological weathering...
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the physical and mechanical properties of a porous rock: San Julian's calcarenite". Engineering Geology. 167 (Supplement C): 117–127. Bibcode:2013EngGe...
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ages. Calcareous sand grains were bound by carbonate cement to form a calcarenite limestone. Although Polynesian people were known to have settled around...
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bacterium from the genus of Blastococcus which has been isolated from calcarenite in Malta. Parte, A.C. "Blastococcus". LPSN. "Blastococcus saxobsidens...
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thick, parallel to the shelf edge, consisting of hermatypic corals and calcarenites. The Miami Limestone is less than 49 ft (15 m) thick, and in general...
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possible azhdarchid pterosaurs. The lithology of the unit consists of calcarenite with abundant phosphatic nodules. The formation is a layer between 0...
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shrub with serrated leaves and small white flowers and usually grows on calcarenite within 20 metres (70 ft) of the sea. Myoporum mauritianum is a low shrub...
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(«stone»). Aspra was in fact, for generations, used to cave out blocks of calcarenite (light stone, of medium strength and easy to work in the big open sky...
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the necropolis of San Cerbone, Casone and the grotto, and the cave of calcarenite. Inside the park is an experimental archeological laboratory. There are...
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water (platform) massive limestone and dolomite, bio-clastic limestone, calcarenite and calcilutite. The Maokou Formation at Stone Forest appears to have...
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Columbus. It consists of a mortar structure covered by ashlar masonry (calcarenite). List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus Citations "Monastery...
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locally fossiliferous, calcareous siltstones, fine-grained sandstones, calcarenites, and minor biostromal limestones, conglomerates, red siltstones, and...
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Murray-Wallace (2006) Origin of the Late Neogene Roe Plains and their calcarenite veneer: implications for sedimentology and tectonics in the Great Australian...
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genus Geodermatophilus which has been isolated from the surface of a calcarenite stone from the ruins of the Aqueduct of Hadrian in Tunisia. Hezbri, K;...
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northeast of the Fucino. Corresponding to the first domain, the bryozoan calcarenites of the Langhian - Tortonian rest, while there is a gap between the upper...
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BC. The feature that makes them unique is the large squared blocks in Calcarenite 3 m high in the lower part and a thick layer of raw or sun-dried clay...
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building, of which the foundation rows remain, made extensive use of calcarenite available directly on the promontory, crushed into small flakes on the...
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with lesser amounts of shaly and argillaceous limestone, minor beds of calcarenite, and numerous thin beds of bentonite. The Assiniboine Member is topped...
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from Canada Tamala Limestone – Unconsolidated to strongly lithified calcarenite with calcrete/kankar soils; aeolian. Locally quartzose, feldspathic,...
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endemic to grasslands growing in calcareous soil on formations made from calcarenite (a type of limestone) west of Cádiz in Andalusia. It is currently listed...
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The term calcisiltite was not an original part of the calcilutite, calcarenite and calcirudite classification system for limestones, which Grabau proposed...
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Flags Limestone in Dallas and the Bluebonnet Limestone in Waco, are calcarenites predominantly composed of disaggregated prisms of "Inoceramus" clams...
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