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keuper


Meanings
  • noun

    Stratum or geological formation of Middle Triassic age, characterized by the presence of Keuper Marl and Keuper Sandstone.

    - "La formació Keuper és una formació geològica del Triàsic Mitjà que es caracteritza per la presència de la marlapa Keuper i la sorra Keuper."
    - "El Keuper és una formació geològica de l'edat Mitjana del Triàsic que es caracteritza per la presència de la marlapa Keuper i la sorra Keuper."

Variants
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keeper , keepers , park-keeper
Etymology
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Deriva del nom de la localitat alemanya de Keuper, on va ser descobert per primera vegada.


Trivia
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  1. The Keuper formation is famous for its fossilized remains of early dinosaurs, such as Coelophysis and Plateosaurus.

  2. The Keuper Marl is a valuable source of lime for agriculture and industry.


Related Concepts
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  1. Triassic: Període geològic que va des de fa 252,2 ma a fa 201,3 ma. El Keuper és una formació geològica que pertany a aquest període.

  2. Middle Triassic: Subperíode geològic que va des de fa 247,2 ma a fa 237,0 ma. El Keuper és una formació geològica que pertany a aquest subperíode.


How to Memorize "keuper"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a layer of sedimentary rock, with alternating bands of marl and sandstone. This is the Keuper formation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'Keuper' with the image of a geological formation from the Middle Triassic period, characterized by alternating bands of marl and sandstone.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym KMS: Keuper, Marl, Sandstone.


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