Definition of Calcretes. Meaning of Calcretes. Synonyms of Calcretes

- One of the world's largest deposits of calcrete is in the Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana, where surface calcretes occur at the location of a now-desiccated...
- Lichen stromatolites are laminar calcretes that are proposed as being formed by a sequence of repetitions of induration followed by lichen colonization...
- Conigar Pit Sandstone Member) Moor Cliffs Formation (including Chapel point calcretes member and Townsend Tuff Bed) Freshwater East Formation The Freshwater...
- near-surface uranium concentrations in sediments or soils. Mineralization in calcrete (calcium and magnesium carbonates) are the largest of the surficial deposits...
- the Walla Walla Valley. Based on the presence of multiple interglacial calcretes interbedded with glaciofluvial flood deposits, magnetostratigraphy, optically...
- multiple well-defined calcrete paleosols and erosional unconformities. The degree of development of individual layers of calcrete together with thermoluminescence...
- Limestone – Poem by W. H. Auden Kurkar – Regional name for an aeolian quartz calcrete on the Levantine coast Limepit – Old method of calcining limestone Sandstone –...
- Criterion for Subaerial Exposure and a Mechanism for the Formation of Laminar Calcretes (Caliche), Colin F. Klappa, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, Vol. 49...
- platforms, archaeocyathan reefs and bauxites, and arid zone evaporites and calcrete deposits, show the Cambrian was a time of greenhouse climate conditions...
- limestone beds. Pinnacles with tops similar to mushrooms are created when the calcrete capping is harder than the limestone layer below it. The relatively softer...