Word.ws English Dictionary

lagerstätten

lagerstätten is the plural of lagerstätte.

Meaning of lagerstätte

Noun

lagerstätte (plural lagerstätten)

  1. A sedimentary deposit that exhibits extraordinary fossil richness or completeness.
    • A fossil lagerstätte bearing the "Guanling fauna" of Yin Gongzheng et al. (2000, p. 23) occurs 7 to 10 m above the base of the Wayao Formation...2006, Paul Enos, Triassic Evolution of the Yangtze Platform in Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China, →ISBN, page 84

Questions about lagerstätten

What is lagerstätten the plural of?
Lagerstätten is the plural of lagerstätte.

Words near lagerstätten in the dictionary

  1. Lagerquists
  2. lagers
  3. lagerstannin
  4. lagerstroemine
  5. lagerstätte
  6. lagerstätten
  7. lagery
  8. lagetto
  9. Lagevrio
  10. lagfest
  11. lagfests

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lagerstätten (page history and authors); lagerstätte (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “lagerstätten.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lagerst%C3%A4tten. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.