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单词 miliolite
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milioliten.

Brit. /ˈmɪlɪəlʌɪt/, /mɪlɪˈəʊlʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɪliəˌlaɪt/, /ˌmɪliˈoʊˌlaɪt/
Forms: 1800s milliolite, 1800s– miliolite.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Miliola n., -ite suffix1.
Etymology: < Miliola n. + -ite suffix1. Compare French miliolite (1812), Italian miliolite (1811).
Geology and Palaeontology.
A fossil milioline foraminiferan; (also) = miliolite limestone n. at Compounds.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Sarcodina > order Rhizopoda > [noun] > suborder Foraminifera > member of > genus Miliola > fossil miliola
miliolite1833
1833 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 246 Coarse marine limestone through which the small multilocular shell, called milliolite, is dispersed in countless numbers.
1847 D. T. Ansted Anc. World xii. 289 The beds of nummulites and miliolites contemporaneous with those containing the Sheppey plants.
1883 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. July 68 All the species of Miliolites that we have studied are dimorphous.
1900 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 56 569 In the islands known as the Great and Little Tombs and Farur, west of Kishm at the eastern end of the Gulf, the ‘miliolite’ contains several species of lamellibranchs.
1990 Jrnl. Geol. Soc. India 35 471 The miliolite is predominantly (∼ 90 %), a carbonate deposit which is essentially marine in origin.
1991 Chem. Geol. (Isotope Geosci. Section) 86 182/2 The existing inland miliolite deposits may have been formed by reworking, deflation and redeposition of the coastal miliolite formations.

Compounds

miliolite limestone n. a fine-grained limestone composed chiefly of miliolites.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > sedimentary rock > [noun] > limestone > others
lias1404
stone marrow1681
stone marl1682
saint's head stone1763
Kentish rag1769
watericle1776
kankar1793
Cotham1816
mountain limestone1817
tosca1818
cornstone1819
burr1829
coral-limestone1831
scar-limestone1831
Wenlock limestone1834
bavin1839
curf1839
Solenhofen slate1841
Beer stone1871
miliolite limestone1872
Clipsham1877
reef limestone1884
Hopton wood1888
thermo-calcite1888
Kilkenny marble1930
micrite1959
1872 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. 66 The Miliolite Limestone of the Paris basin.
1967 Current Sci. 36 101/2 A study of the fossil assemblage suggests that the material examined may be Miliolite Limestone, so common along the west coast [of India].
1988 Hydrol. Sci. Jrnl. 133 449 Extensive exploitation from a Miliolite limestone aquifer in western Gujarat, India, has resulted in saline intrusion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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