What is the carbonate compensation depth in the oceans?
A) the depth at which carbonate minerals are replaced by silicate minerals
B) the depth below which carbonates first appear
C) the depth below which all calcium carbonates dissolve
D) the depth below which calcium carbonate switches from calcite to aragonite
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