"lagerstätte" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɑːɡəʃtɛtə/ [UK] Forms: lagerstätten [plural]
Etymology: From German Lagerstätte (“storage place”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Lagerstätte|t=storage place}} German Lagerstätte (“storage place”) Head templates: {{en-noun|lagerstätten}} lagerstätte (plural lagerstätten)
  1. (paleontology) A sedimentary deposit that exhibits extraordinary fossil richness or completeness. Wikipedia link: lagerstätte Categories (topical): Paleontology

Inflected forms

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