globigerina ooze (English spelling) globigerina ooze

Japanese: globigerina ooze(英語表記)globigerinaooze
globigerina ooze (English spelling) globigerina ooze

...An example of chemical composition is shown in the table. (1) Foraminiferal ooze This is the most typical calcareous ooze, long known as globigerina ooze, and many contain 50-80% calcium carbonate. When this ooze is washed with water through a 62μm (250 mesh) sieve, the part remaining on the mesh is mostly shells of planktonic foraminifera (superfamily Globigerinae), and the fine grains that pass through the mesh contain countless shell fragments of coccoliths.

From [Seashellfish]

…The shell is thin and calcareous, with many small holes between which long, thin spines protrude. When they die and the shells are deposited on the ocean floor, they are called Globigerina ooze, and cover the ocean floor at depths of 2,500 to 4,500 meters. [Minoru Imajima]. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "globigerina ooze" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…化学組成の一例を表に示す。(1)有孔虫軟泥foraminiferal ooze 最も典型的な石灰質軟泥で,古くからグロビゲリナ軟泥globigerina oozeという名で知られ,炭酸石灰を50~80%含むものが多い。この軟泥を62μm(250メッシュ)のふるいで水洗すると,網目上に残った部分はほとんど浮遊性有孔虫(グロビゲリナ超科)の殻であり,網目を通過した細粒部はコッコリス類の殻片を無数に含んでいる。…

【タマウキガイ】より

…殻は薄い石灰質で,多くの小さい穴があり,その間より細長いとげを出している。死んで殻が中心となって海底に沈積したものをグロビゲリナ軟泥Globigerina oozeといい,大洋の水深2500~4500mの海底を覆っている。【今島 実】。…

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