Globigerina (/ɡloʊˌbɪdʒəˈraɪnə/) is a genus of planktonic Foraminifera, in the order of Rotaliida. It has populated the world's oceans since the Middle...
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Geology of Malta (redirect from Globigerina limestone)
film-makers, was composed, prior to its final collapse in 2017. The Globigerina Limestone (Maltese: Franka) is a soft, gold-coloured limestone of Aquitanian...
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Globigerina bulloides is a species of heterotrophic planktonic foraminifer with a wide distribution in the photic zone of the world's oceans. It is able...
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extant. One of the most important genera is Globigerina; vast areas of the ocean floor are covered with Globigerina ooze (named by Murray and Renard in 1873)...
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limestone, which is harder than the globigerina limestone used in the internal sections of the temples. The softer globigerina was used for decorative elements...
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southern edge of the island of Malta, on a ridge capped in soft globigerina limestone. Globigerina limestone is the second oldest rock on Malta, outcropping...
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Formation and the Lower Globigerina Limestone Formation, between the Lower Globigerina Limestone Formation and the Middle Globigerina Limestone Formation...
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Hedbergella (redirect from Globigerina cretacea)
The species Muricohedbergella delrioensis, originally described as Globigerina cretacea var. delrioensis, was formerly accepted as Hedbergella delrioensis...
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of the sea is 5,943 m (19,498 ft). The base of the sea is made up of globigerina ooze. A small zone of pteropod ooze is found to the south of New Caledonia...
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transition from carbonate ooze rich in foraminifera and coccolith remains (Globigerina ooze) to silicic mud lacking carbonates. In rare cases, turbidites or...
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