Multiple Choice
Oolitic limestone is most likely to form in what type of depositional environment?
A) quiet, muddy, lagoons and bays
B) shallow, clear, marine waters with vigorous current activity
C) deep, marine waters below most wave action
D) acidic, organic-rich waters in freshwater swamps and bogs
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