Oceanography - Marine Sediments

Oceanography - Marine Sediments

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Calcium Carbonate in Biogenic Sediments Coccolithophores

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Calcium Carbonate in Biogenic Sediments Coccolithophores

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Oceanography - Marine Sediments

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Classification of Marine Sediments
  3. 3 Paleoceanography and Marine Sediments Paleoceanography - study of how
  4. 4 Lithogenous Quartz and Wind Transport
  5. 5 Grain Size One of the most important sediment properties Proportional to energy of transportation and deposition
  6. 6 Texture and Environment Texture indicates environmental energy
  7. 7 Biogenous Sediment Hard remains of once-living
  8. 8 Calcium Carbonate in Biogenic Sediments Coccolithophores
  9. 9 Distribution of Biogenous Sediments Depends on three
  10. 10 Neritic Deposits Dominated by lithogenous sediment, may contain biogenous sediment · Carbonate Deposits
  11. 11 Calcareous Ooze and the CCD Scarce calcareous ooze below 5000 meters (16,400 fot) in modern ocean
  12. 12 Distribution of Modern Calcium Carbonate Sediments
  13. 13 Hydrogenous Marine Sediments Minerals precipitate
  14. 14 Manganese Nodules Fist sized lumps of manganese, iron and other metals
  15. 15 Phosphates and Carbonates Phosphates - Phosphorus-bearing
  16. 16 Metal Sulfides Metal sulfides Contain
  17. 17 Evaporites Evaporites
  18. 18 Cosmogenous Marine Sediments Macroscopic meteor debris
  19. 19 Marine Sediment Mixtures Usualy mixture of different sediment types Typicaly one sediment type dominates in different areas of the Sea
  20. 20 Pelagic and Neritic Sediment Distribution
  21. 21 Worldwide Marine Sediment Thickness

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