Usually means: Depth where carbonate begins dissolving.
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▸ noun:  The depth in the ocean below which solubility of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) increases dramatically.

Similar:
lixisol, lithocline, pedocal, lime, leptosol, limestone, leptosoil, lith, coccolith, limesand, more...

Opposite:
bathyal, abyssal, hadal

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Similar:
lixisol, lithocline, pedocal, lime, leptosol, limestone, leptosoil, lith, coccolith, limesand, more...

Opposite:
bathyal, abyssal, hadal



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