limestone

n.

石灰岩，石灰石；

复数：limestones

limestone cave灰岩洞，石灰岩洞

reef limestone礁灰岩

limestone quarry石灰石采矿场

limestone soil石灰岩发育的土壤；石灰土

argillaceous limestone泥质灰岩，泥质石灰岩；黏土质灰石

dolomitic limestone白云石（石质）灰岩；含镁石灰石；白雪岩质石灰岩

1. Caves form when water infiltrates limestone.
   水渗透石灰石则形成洞穴。
2. We may burn limestone to obtain lime.
   我们可以通过烧石灰石来得到石灰。

Microfacies Analysis of Limestones
Microfacies Analysis of Limestones
Origin and morphology of limestone caves
Influence of limestone on the hydration of Portland cements
Practical petrographic classification of limestone
Practical petrographic classification of limestones
The Response of Two Contrasting Limestone Grasslands to Simulated Climate Change
Ca-carbonates precipitation and limestone genesis — the microbiogeologist point of view
Carbon and oxygen isotopic composition of selected limestones and fossils ☆
Carbon isotope fluctuations in Cretaceous pelagic limestones : Potential stratigaraphic and petroleum exploration tool