Multiple Choice
What is the calcium carbonate compensation depth?
A) The depth at which calcium carbonate begins to precipitate into a solid.
B) The depth at which a calcareous ooze can start forming.
C) The depth at which calcium carbonate starts to dissolve.
D) The depth at which seawater becomes less acidic.
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