Below the calcium carbonate compensation depth (CCD) carbonate sediments are completely dissolved by high-CO2 waters, which are slightly acidic. O carbonate sediments are preserved by warmer waters. O siliceous sediments are preserved by slightly acidic waters. siliceous sediments are dissolved by warm waters.

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