ooze (Q41289)
From geokb
Biogenic sediment consisting of less than 1 percent gravel-size (greater than or equal to 2 mm) particles, with a sand to mud ratio less than 1 to 9, and less than 50 percent carbonate minerals.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ooze |
Biogenic sediment consisting of less than 1 percent gravel-size (greater than or equal to 2 mm) particles, with a sand to mud ratio less than 1 to 9, and less than 50 percent carbonate minerals. |
Statements
2 references
based on Bates and Jackson 1987 and Hallsworth and Knox 1999
2 references
based on Bates and Jackson 1987 and Hallsworth and Knox 1999
