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nautica902

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Which is an example of an evaporite?
  a. manganese nodule
  b. phosphorite


 

c. oolite
  d. calcium carbonate
  e. tektite



Question 2

What occurs below the calcium carbonate compensation depth?
  a. Calcium carbonate begins to precipitate into a solid.
  b. Calcium carbonate begins to dissolve.
  c. The rate of calcareous sediment accumulation is greater than the rate of dissolution.
  d. Seawater becomes less acidic.
  e. Calcareous oozes start to form.




kusterl

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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