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- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
travertine
- URI
- http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/cgi/lithology/travertine ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Simple Lithology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | travertine |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | Biotically or abiotically precipitated calcium carbonate, from spring-fed, heated, or ambient-temperature water. May be white and spongy, various shades of orange, tan or gray, and ranges to dense, banded or laminated rock. Macrophytes, bryophytes, algae, cyanobacteria and other organisms often colonize the surface of travertine and may be preserved, to produce the porous varieties. |
| Exact MatchexactMatch |
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/LithologyValue/travertine
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| Broaderbroader |
chemical sedimentary material
limestone |
| See AlsoseeAlso | Simple Lithology |
| Exampleexample | tufa |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Simple Lithology |