Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Large fissures and caves develop in rocks composed of calcite. Relate this geologic condition to the properties of calcite studied in this chapter. Would caves also form in dolomite? Explain?

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