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carbonate platform
car·bon·ate plat·form (plural car·bon·ate plat·forms)


noun 
Definition:
 
oceanic deposit of carbonates: a broad extensive belt-shaped deposit of carbonate materials created in shallow warm oceanic waters during the Cambrian period
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