rocks composed of ooids larger than 2 mm are called pisolites. The term oolith can refer to oolite or individual ooids. Ooids are most commonly composed...
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The Varians Oolith Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. Earth sciences portal Germany...
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The Oolith miliaire is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. Earth sciences portal France portal Paleontology...
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of peloids are pellets and intraclasts. Another type of peloid is pseudo-oolith. Folk, R.L. (1959) Practical petrographic classification of limestones....
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v. (1841). "Thaumatosaurus oolithicus der fossile Wunder-Saurus aus dem Oolith". Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde:...
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oocytogenesis, oogamete, oogamous, oogamy, oogenesis, oogonium, ooid, oolite, oolith, oology, oomancy, oophagy, oophorectomy, oophoron, ootheca, ootid, ootidogenesis...
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Kalkowsky (1851–1938) was a German geologist and museum scientist. His paper "Oolith and Stromatolith im Norddeutschen Bundsandstein" was one of the most important...
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works entitled Die Versteinerungen des Norddeutschen Oolith-Gebirges ("Fossils of the North German oolith formations"; 1836–39), Die Versteinerungen des Norddeutschen...
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low-energy environments (characterized by quiet water). Ooids (sometimes called ooliths) are sand-sized grains (less than 2mm in diameter) consisting of one or...
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snow. Over time, countless billions of these balls, known as "ooids" or "ooliths" (from the Greek for "egg-shaped" or "egg-stone"), became partially cemented...
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Ma (million years ago)) of the Late Jurassic epoch. It is formed from ooliths in a micrite (fine grained calcium carbonate) matrix. There are many voids...
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oocytogenesis, oogamete, oogamous, oogamy, oogenesis, oogonium, ooid, oolite, oolith, oology, oomancy, oophagy, oophorectomy, oophoron, ootheca, ootid, ootidogenesis...
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Jahrgang 1838:413-41 Meyer, H. v. (1856). "Ischyrodon meriani aus dem Oolith im Frickthale". Palaeontographica. 6: 19–21. Tarlo LB. (1960). A review...
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Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris, on top of Old Red Sandstone and by dolomitic conglomerate...
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Pseudosuchians of the Chari Formation Genus Species Locality Material Notes Photos ?Steneosaurus sp. Dhosa Oolith Two Skulls. A Teleosauridae Pseudosuchian....
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forming the Bathonian Series of rocks. Under the microscope, these grains or ooliths (egg stones) are sedimentary rock formed from ooids: spherical grains composed...
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Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris on top of Old Red Sandstone, and by Dolomitic Conglomerate...
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1130/0016-7606(1947)58[843:ODITSM]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0016-7606. (dealing with deformation of ooliths by tectonic stresses at the formation of the Appalachians) —— (1947). "Boudinage"...
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sea-bed material around: the resulting little rounded balls are called ooliths or ooids. Oolite List of types of limestone Collyweston stone slate Castle...
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The Ornatenton Formation is composed mainly of mudstone with some iron-oolith benches, glauconitic sandstones, and a horizon of carbonate concretions...
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Betakalkbank Formation Jurassic Beyrichienkalk Formation Silurian Bifurcata Oolith Formation Jurassic Bochum Formation Carboniferous Bohlen Formation Paleogene...
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delta (Ostreen-lime) (4 m), and Dogger epsilon (Oolith-lime) (2 m) are summarised under the term "ooliths". These layers contain many fossils. On the very...
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crags, comprises limestone of the Upper Jurassic period, the Corallian oolith. The main geological features of the Süntel are: The giant hill caves near...
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(c) Cyclic tidalites, massive dolomites, laminated algal mats, reworked ooliths 3. (a) Dolomitic massive carbonates presenting evidence of karstification...
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Formation Paleogene Nivel E Formation Cambrian Oolite Blanche Jurassic Oolith miliaire Jurassic Oolithe corallienne de Pagnoz Jurassic Oolithe de Trouville...
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boundstone, carbonate hardgrounds, floatstone, grainstone, grapestone, oncoids, ooliths, packstone, peloids, rudstones, spherulites, and wackestones. Alteration...
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when the area was underneath a deep tropical sea on which ooliths were deposited. The ooliths bonded together to form the distinctive rock known as oolitic...
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rudists are the most commonly encountered reef builders on this seamount. The oolith-containing limestone was formed by a coral reef. The reef was affected by...
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present lake levels were low. Sandy beach deposits, lacustrine deposits and ooliths and tufa were deposited by Lake Russell, many of these lacustrine formations...
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