Simple Lithology

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carbonate mud

http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/cgi/lithology/carbonate_mud

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marl

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carbonate sediment

narrower	carbonate mud

mud size sediment

narrower	carbonate mud

definition

Carbonate sediment composed of less than 25 percent clasts that have a maximum diameter more than 2 mm, and the ratio of sand size to mud size clasts is less than one.

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follow pattern used for clastic sand and mud categories, based on SLTTs 2004

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simplelithology

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carbonate mud

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carbonate ooze

broader	carbonate mud