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Carbonate sedimentary rocks, primarily limestone and dolostone , represent roughly 20-25% of the sedimentary rock record. Unlike siliciclastic rocks derived from land erosion, carbonates are "born" in situ through biological and chemical processes, often described as the carbonate factory . origin of carbonate sedimentary rocks pdf new

The origin of these rocks is typically analyzed through three interwoven problems: the , the nature of their source , and the diagenesis (chemical/physical changes) that follows deposition. primarily limestone and dolostone