How Do Calcareous Oozes Form

question 89

Multiple Choice

How do calcareous oozes form?

• A) The particles are precipitated in the water column below the depth of sunlight penetration and then sink to the bottom.
• B) The particles settle out from calcite- rich turbidity currents at depths greater than 15,000 feet.
• C) The particles are precipitated by bottom- dwelling organisms.
• D) The particles are precipitated in warm surface waters and sink to the bottom.

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