marker
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This record captures the Brunhes/Matuyama boundary, the most recent major reversal of Earth's magnetic field, which serves as a precise global time marker in the Quaternary period.
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When no one was looking, he took a blue marker and made himself the beginning of a tattoo on one arm.
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Livingston took a black marker out of his pocket.
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When you step back, you’ll see all the markers that pointed to sweeping change—and a few that meant nothing.
Mars lacks trees and other familiar climate markers, so the researchers relied instead on data collected by Mars rovers.
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