unconformable









unconformable


adjective

  1. not conformable; not conforming.
  2. Geology. indicating discontinuity of any type in a stratigraphic sequence.

adjective

  1. not conformable or conforming
  2. (of rock strata) consisting of a series of younger strata that do not succeed the underlying older rocks in age or in parallel position, as a result of a long period of erosion or nondeposition
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