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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v. (1841). "Thaumatosaurus oolithicus der fossile Wunder-Saurus aus dem Oolith". Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde:...
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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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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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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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oocytogenesis, oogamete, oogamous, oogamy, oogenesis, oogonium, ooid, oolite, oolith, oology, oomancy, oophagy, oophorectomy, oophoron, ootheca, ootid, ootidogenesis...
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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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