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Meaning of radiolarite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

radiolarian ooze, or the sedimentary rock formed from it.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“It comprehends the following generally flat-lying members: Hauptdolomit, Platten Limestone, Kossen Beds, Rhae- tian reef Limestone, Liassic marls and limestones, up to 350 m thick siliceous, radiolarite-bearing strata”

“The conodont-dominated assemblages with strongly impoverished to totally lacking benthos contained in the soft radiolarite-bearing shales of the Ponikev Formation are typical of units deposited during this time”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

radiole radiolead radiolesion radioleukemia radioligand radiolite