Discoaster

Japanese: discoaster
Discoaster

…It is also known as a major component of the Cretaceous chalk of Europe. Discoasters, which have star-like or snowflake-like shapes, are one of the representative groups of the Tertiary Period. [Yoichi Takayanagi] [Mitsuo Chihara] …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "discoaster" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヨーロッパの白亜紀チョークの主要構成物としても知られる。星形や雪の結晶状を呈するディスコアスターdiscoasterは,第三紀の代表的グループの一つである。【高柳 洋吉】【千原 光雄】。…

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