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A Study on the Pisolite of Limstone Caverns in Korea (석회암동굴과 위종유동에서 발견된 Pisolite 변종에 관한 연구)

  • Suh, Moo-Song
    • Journal of the Speleological Society of Korea
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    • no.90
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    • pp.9-15
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    • 2009

  • The pisolite of the limstone caverns in korea is one of the varieties of speleology. the main component of the pisolite is calcite, butpisolite often contains quartz and ilite too. the mechanism of encrusting is complicated,but the main process is the accretion which is supposed to take place as fast as 2mmper century.

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