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bioherm
[
bahy
-oh-hurm
]
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bi·o·herm
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ˈbaɪ
oʊˌhɜrm
/
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noun
Geology
.
a carbonate rock formation, in the form of an ancient reef or hummock, consisting of the fossilized remains of corals,
algae
, mollusks, and other sedentary marine life, and commonly surrounded by rock of a different lithology.
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Origin:
1925–30;
bio-
+
-herm
<
Greek
hérma
sunken rock, reef
Related forms
bi·o·her·mal,
adjective
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rich soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand, silt and a smaller proportion of clay
portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus
seepage of water into soil or rock
thin, distinctive stratum useful for stratigraphic correlation
ratio of the volume of the pores of a substance to the total volume of the mass
thin, distinctive stratum useful for stratigraphic correlation
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bioherm
(ˈbaɪəʊˌhɜːm)
—
n
1.
a mound of material laid down by sedentary marine organisms, esp a coral reef
2.
the fossilized remains of such a mound
[C20: from
bio-
+ Greek
herma
submerged rock]
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