Multiple Choice
What term refers to the depth in the ocean where the rate at which calcareous sediments supplied to the seabed equals the rate at which those sediments dissolve?
A) calcium carbonate compensation depth
B) calcium dissolution depth
C) calcium carbonate pressure point
D) carbonate equalization depth
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