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limestone (carbonate rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: General name for a sedimentary rock existing in many varieties, consisting primarily of calcite or dolomite. |
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limestone (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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limestones (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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حجر الكلس (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)
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الحجر الجيري (C,U,Arabic ,UF,U,U)
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kalksteen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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calcaire (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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calcaires (C,U,French,AD,U,N)
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kalkstein (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk)-P,AD,U,SN)
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kalkstein (Norwegian (Bokmål)-P,AD,U,SN)
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calcário (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,SN)
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pedra calcária (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,U)
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caliza (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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................................ carbonate rock (G) |
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.................................... limestone (G) |
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Arabic ..... اسم عام لصخر رسوبي موجود في العديد من الأصناف، ويتكون بشكل أساسي من الكالسيت أو الدولوميت. |
Dutch ..... Algemene benaming voor een afzettingsgesteente dat in vele soorten voorkomt en hoofdzakelijk bestaat uit calciet of dolomiet. |
Portuguese ..... Nome geral para uma rocha sedimentar existente em muitas variedades, consistindo principalmente de calcita ou dolomita. |
Spanish ..... Nombre general para una roca sedimentaria que existe en muchas variedades y que está formada fundamentalmente de calcita o dolomita. |
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