Which of the Following Statements About Dolostone Is NOT True

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dolostone is NOT true?

• A) It forms in tropical or semitropical climates in which extensive evaporation of seawater occurs.
• B) It is similar to limestone except for the inclusion of magnesium in its chemical composition.
• C) A sulfate- consuming bacteria has been shown to be associated with dolomite precipitation.
• D) Marine evaporative processes are currently converting extensive areas of limestone to dolostone.

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