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København

British  
/ købənˈhaun /

noun

  1. the Danish name for Copenhagen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The newly analyzed ancient DNA comes from a fossil-rich rock formation in Peary Land called Kap København, which preserves sediments from both land and a shallow ocean-side estuary.

From Scientific American Dec. 7, 2022

The research was conducted in an area called the Kap København Formation, which is in the northernmost part of Greenland.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2022

Two million years ago the site of Kap København would have been a forested coastline where a river flowed into an estuary, Willerslev says.

From Scientific American Dec. 7, 2022

Today, the Kap København deposit is replete with petrified stumps and other remnants of an ancient boreal forest, but just one vertebrate fossil has ever been uncovered there: a hare’s tooth.

From Science Magazine Dec. 6, 2022

Indeed, Pedersen says, some of the Kap København eDNA “is a black box,” representing extinct creatures with only distant modern relatives.

From Science Magazine Dec. 6, 2022

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