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Specialty Definition: BIOSTROME

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Mining1: A bedded, blanket-like mass of rock composed mainly of the remains of sedentary organisms; an organic layer, such as a bed of shells or corals, or even a coal seam. Cf: bioherm. (references)
 2: A bedded, blanketlike mass of rock composed mainly of the remains of sedentary organisms; an organic layer, such as a bed of shells or corals,or even a coal seam. CF:bioherm. (references)

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