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Ooze
A deep-sea substratum that is composed of > 30 % tests, shells or frustules of small plankton.
Primary domain:
Substratum Origin
Classification level:
Level 2
Parent classification:
Biogenic Origin
Sibling classifications:
Algae
Carbonate
Terrigenous
Worm
Child classifications:
Carbonate Ooze
Siliceous Ooze
Additional samples
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