limestone

['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] n

gen.

Kalk m; Kalkstein m

chem.

Calciumkarbonat n

earth.sc.

kohlensaurer Futterkalk; Kalkgestein n

limestone A sedimentary rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate, primarily in the form of the mineral calcite and with or without magnesium carbonate. Limestones are formed by either organic or inorganic processes, and may be detrital, chemical, oolitic, earthy, crystalline, or recrystallized; many are highly fossiliferous and clearly represent ancient shell banks or coral reefs ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] n

environ.

Kalkstein m

English thesaurus

limestone ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] abbr.

limestones abbr.

limestone

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limestone
gen.	Kalk; Kalkstein
chem.	Calciumkarbonat
earth.sc.	kohlensaurer Futterkalk; Kalkgestein


log
gen.	Holzblock; Holzklotz; Kloben; Log; Sägeblock
comp.	aufschreiben
emerg.care	protokollieren
geol.	Bohrprotokoll
tech.	registrieren; aufzeichnen