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oolith Petrol. (ˈəʊəlɪθ) [f. Gr. {wlenisisub}όν egg + λίθος stone (see -lith). Mod.L. oolithus occurs in this sense in 1721 (F. E. Brückmann Specimen Physicum Exhibens Historiam Naturalem Oolithi seu Ovariorum Piscium et Concharum in Saxa Mutatorum 5) and may be the source of both this word and ooli...
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Oolith miliaire
The Oolith miliaire is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.
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ooid
ooid Petrol. (ˈəʊɔɪd) [a. G. ooid (E. Kalkowsky 1908, in Zeitschr. f. deutsch. geol. Ges. LX. 72), f. Gr. {wlenisisub}οειδής egg-shaped.] = oolith.[1918 Jrnl. Geol. XXVI. 593 For an individual grain of an oölite the term ‘ovulite’.. appears to be preferable to Kalkowsky's ‘oöid’.] 1945 Univ. Texas P...
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Peloid (geology)
Another type of peloid is pseudo-oolith.
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Limestone
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Varians Oolith Formation
The Varians Oolith Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.
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oolite
oolite Min. and Geol. (ˈəʊəlaɪt) [a. F. oölithe (Dict. Acad. 1762), mod.L. oölitēs, f. Gr. {wlenisisub}όν egg + λίθος stone: see -lite.] 1. Min. A concretionary limestone composed of small rounded granules, like the roe of a fish, each consisting of carbonate of lime around a grain of sand as a nucl...
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pisolite
pisolite Min. (ˈpɪzəlaɪt, ˈpaɪsə-) Also 8 -lithe. [ad. mod.L. pisolith-us, f. Gr. πίσο-ς, -ον, pea + -lite. So F. pisolithe.] a. = pea-stone.1868 Dana Min. (ed. 5) 679 Pisolite..consists of concretions as large often as a small pea. 1931 S. J. Shand Study of Rocks xi. 153 Oolite and pisolite are lim...
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Friedrich Adolph Roemer
He first described the Cretaceous and Jurassic strata of Germany in elaborate works entitled Die Versteinerungen des Norddeutschen Oolith-Gebirges ("Fossils of the North German oolith formations"; 1836–39), Die Versteinerungen des Norddeutschen Kreidegebirges ("Fossils of the North German chalk formations"
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Ernst Kalkowsky
His paper "Oolith and Stromatolith im Norddeutschen Bundsandstein" was one of the most important contributions to understand stromatolitic structures. Oolith and Stromatolith im Norddeutschen Bundsandstein, 1908.
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Süntel
northwestern part, including the Hohenstein with its 350 m long and 50 to 60 m high crags, comprises limestone of the Upper Jurassic period, the Corallian oolith
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Ita Mai Tai
The oolith-containing limestone was formed by a coral reef. The reef was affected by wave activity and there were lagoonal environments as well.
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Ornatenton Formation
Definition and distribution area
The Ornatenton Formation is composed mainly of mudstone with some iron-oolith benches, glauconitic sandstones, and a
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Hesselberg
The layers of Dogger gamma (Sowerbyi layers) (1 m), Dogger delta (Ostreen-lime) (4 m), and Dogger epsilon (Oolith-lime) (2 m) are summarised under the
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