Definition of Coupure. Meaning of Coupure. Synonyms of Coupure

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Definition of Coupure

Coupure
Coupure Cou*pure" (k??-p?r"), n. [F., fr. couper to cut.] (Fort.) A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged. --Wilhelm.

Meaning of Coupure from wikipedia

- A coupure is a means of closing an opening in a wall, floodwall or levee (****). The word comes from the French verb couper which means "to cut". In historic...
- extinction event, also called the Eocene-Oligocene transition (EOT) or Grande Coupure (French for "great cut"), is the transition between the end of the Eocene...
- Kirkpatrick Simon Wilcox Chantal Kreviazuk Kirkpatrick[b] Mischke[c] 3:24 17. "Coupure Électrique" Spears Lance Eric Shipp Nathalia Marshall Rachael Kennedy Shipp...
- enough with those representative of the post-Grande Coupure deposits. During the Grande Coupure, Bachitherium and ****ociated rodents coexisting with...
- Eocene, and in early-Oligocene Europe, immediately following the Grande Coupure extinction event. The following cladogram is based on molecular phylogeny...
- along with many genera of western European mammals as part of the Grande Coupure extinction and faunal turnover event, the causes of the extinctions being...
- component of late Eocene faunal communities. It survived through the Grande Coupure extinction event of western Europe in the earliest Oligocene but seemingly...
- middle section (i.e. in the Hamstead Member) the effects of the Grande Coupure on the biota are clearly noticeable and follow immediately after the negative...
- Celsius. The end is set at a major extinction event called the Grande Coupure (the "Great Break" in continuity) or the Eocene–Oligocene extinction event...
- abundant fossil evidence. Its success was abruptly halted by the Grande Coupure extinction and faunal turnover event in the earliest Oligocene of western...