Locality
17°58´41" east longitude, 69°38´24" north latitiude [ map ]
Name
Troms Distrikt, Norway, Europa
Geological relevance of location
The sample consists of carbonate gravel composed of broken remains of organisms (algae, shells, snails). It represents an example of a so called \\\"cold-water carbonate\\\" sediment.
Classification of the earth
Structure
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carbonate gravel
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Colour
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beige-white
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Age
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Holocene
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Donor
Dr. André Freiwald,
University of Bremen