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- supersaturated water. The oolites are commonly found in large current bedding structures that resemble sand dunes. The size of the oolites reflect the time that...
- The Miami Limestone, originally called Miami Oolite, is a geologic formation of limestone in southeastern Florida. Miami Limestone forms the Atlantic Coastal...
- Oolite is a free and open source 3D space trading and combat simulator "in the spirit of" Elite, a similar game published in the 1980s. The name is a contraction...
- grains can be cemented together to form a sedimentary rock called an oolite. Oolites usually consist of calcium carbonate; these belong to the limestone...
- Inferior Oolite is a sequence of Jur****ic age sedimentary rocks in Europe. It was deposited during the Middle Jur****ic. The Inferior Oolite Group as more...
- Coral reefs form the "retaining walls" of these atolls, within which oolites and pellets form. Coral growth was greater through the Tertiary, until...
- organic matter. Pellets differ from oolites and intraclasts, which are also found in limestones. They differ from oolites in that pellets lack the radial...
- lagoon. Miami limestone formed throughout the area from the deposition of oolites and the s**** of bryozoans. Starting about 100,000 years ago, the Wisconsin...
- Coral Castle is an oolite limestone structure created by the Latvian-American eccentric Edward Leedskalnin (1887–1951). It comprises numerous large stones...
- The Great Oolite Group is a Middle Jur****ic stratigraphic unit that outcrops in southern England. It consists of a complex set of marine deposits primarily...