non clastic siliceous sediment (Q161324)
From geokb
Sediment that consists of at least 50 percent silicate mineral material, deposited directly by chemical or biological processes at the depositional surface, or in particles formed by chemical or biological processes within the basin of deposition.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | non clastic siliceous sediment |
Sediment that consists of at least 50 percent silicate mineral material, deposited directly by chemical or biological processes at the depositional surface, or in particles formed by chemical or biological processes within the basin of deposition. |
Statements
3 references
NGMDB 2008
Hallsworth and Knox 1999
3 references
NGMDB 2008
Hallsworth and Knox 1999
