Show oozes in ocean depths depth there Is no generally adopted scientific name for the various oozes that are formed mainly from the calcareous and siliceous remains of plants and animals which live in waters under which the deposit la Is found various oozes are ara recognized the tha most widespread being globigerina ooze this deposit consists of the shells of which live in the surface waters wiit arB diatom ooze Is next in abundance it Is formed from the tha ous remains of diatoms which occur in enormous quantities in cold surface waters of the sea bottom beyond the fathom line it Is estimated that IT 17 per cent Is covered by mud 40 per cent by red clay and 43 pot pl cent by oozes of the various kinds |