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København

British  
/ købənˈhaun /

noun

  1. the Danish name for Copenhagen

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Some even left academia after working on them, which led lab members to joke it was the “the curse of the Kap Kobenhavn Formation.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022

Dr. Dalén noted that the nearest known mastodon fossils were 75,000-year-old remains in Nova Scotia — which are far younger than the Greenland DNA, and much farther south than Kap Kobenhavn.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Co-author Kurt Kjaer said many of the samples were collected in 2006 from the Kap Kobenhavn Formation, a 100-meter-thick sediment deposit at the mouth of a fjord in Greenland’s northernmost point.

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022

The DNA from Kap Kobenhavn also had a distinct pattern of damage that occurs only when the molecules have been sitting in sediment for geological stretches of time.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022

The age of those reversals helped the researchers determine that Kap Kobenhavn was at least two million years old, but they could not establish a clear upper limit.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022