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fluvial tufa:
Spring –
Deposits form on
emergence from a spring/seep.
Morphology can vary from
mineratrophic wetlands to
spring aprons (see
calcareous sinter)...
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Shoal (珍珠滩, Zhēnzhū Tān) is a wide,
gently sloping area of
active calcareous tufa deposition covered in a thin
sheet of
flowing water. It
empties into...
- area, the
building material used
could be
either hard
limestone or
calcareous tufa.
Traditionally trulli were
built using dry
stone masonry, i.e. without...
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University were
called in to take a look and
identified it as a “
calcareous tufa dome.”
Tufa is the name
given by
geologists to
deposits of
calcium carbonate...
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Calcareous sinter is a
freshwater calcium carbonate deposit, also
known as calc-sinter.
Deposits are
characterised by low
porosity and well-developed lamination...
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extremely porous)
deposits formed from ambient-temperature
water are
known as
tufa.
Travertine is a
sedimentary rock
formed by the
chemical precipitation of...
- needed] Jury and Jury
interpreted Gendron’s
description as
describing calcareous tufa, a rock
formed by
precipitation from
supersaturated limestone deposits...
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excavation was made to the
depth of 10 or 12 feet
through several strata of
calcareous tufa,
which had been
deposited by the
waters of the spring.
These strata...
- Zerboni, Andrea; Spötl, Christoph; Felletti,
Fabrizio (March 2010). "The
calcareous tufa in the
Tadrart Acacus Mt. (SW Fezzan, Libya)". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology...
- by
their activities were, "sepulchral
chambers hollowed out in the
calcareous tufa." He
notes that
similar graves were said to
found in the
lands between...
