Preferred term
limestone
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Limestone is a carbonate sedimentary rock that is often composed of the skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, foraminifera, and molluscs. Its major materials are the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate (CaCO3).
- Roche sédimentaire composée à au moins 95% de calcite.
Broader concept
Broader conceptIn other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.English
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limestone
- Created
- 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 4342
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chalk
- Created
- 1981-01-26T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 9730
French
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calcaire
- Created
- 1981-01-21T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 4342
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craie
- Created
- 1987-01-26T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 9730
Portuguese
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pedra calcária
- Created
- 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 4342
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giz
- Created
- 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 9730
Spanish
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Caliza
- Created
- 1981-01-23T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 4342
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Piedra caliza
- Created
- 1989-10-03T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 27908
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4342