Bioclastic rock

From CAMEO
Revision as of 06:48, 24 July 2013 by (username removed)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Description

Sedimentary rock consisting of fragments and broken remains of organisms; e.g. limestone composed of shell fragments.

Synonyms and Related Terms

bioclast; roche bioclastique (Fr.); rocha bioclástica (Port.)

Authority

  • Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.

Retrieved from "https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Bioclastic_rock&oldid=30478"