单词 | globigerina limestone |
释义 | > as lemmasGlobigerina limestone C1. General attributive, as Globigerina limestone, Globigerina-shell, etc. ΚΠ 1861 Chem. News 27 Apr. 266/1 I may mention that..in examining a sample of the Globigerina deposit brought up by a previous sounding on the same spot, I detected some Echinoderm spines. 1862 G. C. Wallich N. Atlantic Sea-bed 146 These were built up almost exclusively of very small Globigerina-shells and still more minute calcareous debris cemented together. 1902 Geogr. Jrnl. 9 702 Mr. Peake says that at 1433 fathoms the washer was covered by globigerina shells. 1990 House & Garden Nov. 158/3 Above this, a colour change will often reveal the different globigerina limestone which comes from the quarry soft, compact and easy to carve. 2004 C. Bain Malta & Gozo (Lonely Planet) (ed. 2) 42 The golden-coloured Globigerina Limestone is softer, and underlies much of central and eastern Malta. < as lemmas |
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