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The complete biological contrasts between the fossil contents of unconformable strata are sufficiently explicable.

Carboniferous rocks appear in small faulted tracts, unconformable on the Silurian, on 832 the shores of the Solway Firth.

Strata are said to be unconformable when they do not lie in regular, parallel sequence.

Although usually conformable to the oolite, it is sometimes, as in the Jura, unconformable.

In the grounds of the Admiralty House curious instances of unconformable strata are laid bare in old quarries.

These, it will be seen, are horizontal, and lie in what is termed "unconformable stratification" on the more ancient series.

Who henceforth would receive her save those, unconformed and unconformable, sentenced to sin in this realm of blackness?

There is no need of a toleration to protect me, when I do not act unconformable to any law, civil or ecclesiastical.

Consequently, Cambrian strata are usually unconformable on older rocks.

Massive conglomerates occur in these series, which are unconformable on the Dalradian rocks of Connemara.

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