Definition of Bioclast. Meaning of Bioclast. Synonyms of Bioclast

- Bioclasts are skeletal fossil fragments of once living marine or land organisms that are found in sedimentary rocks laid down in a marine environment—especially...
- Thin section photomicrograph of a fragmented bioclast wackestone in plane polarised light....
- Thin section photomicrograph of Orbitolinid foraminifera floatstone with a fragmented bioclast packstone matrix, plane polarised light...
- Marl Millstone Plattenkalk Tufa Alum Bluff Formation Angoumian Arenig Bioclast Biostratigraphy Blue Lias Carnian Chalk Group Ediacara biota Elk Point...
- environments as evidenced by beds with carbonate sequences, containing abundant bioclasts and oolitic divisions between layers (called horizons). Structurally,...
- Rock) began forming. The Mauddud formation is made up of shallow marine, bioclast wackestone, grainstone, and shoal surrounded by lagoonal dolomite. Lastly...
- particles: bioclasts (indeterminate fossils, e.g. bivalve fragments). Blue cones: bioclasts (e.g. fossils of gastropods) Black spheroids: bioclasts (pellets)...
- Thin section photomicrograph of peloid packstone with fragmented bioclasts....
- darker shale, is highly bioturbated and is composed of a combination of bioclasts and the reworked pieces of the darker shale below. The rocks' distinct...
- evidenced by beds with particular carbonate sequences, containing abundant bioclasts and oolitic divisions between layers (called horizons). The Jura Mountains...