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unconformity

[uhn-kuhn-fawr-mi-tee] / ˌʌn kənˈfɔr mɪ ti /






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This is known as the Great Unconformity and is an example of an angular unconformity.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

Numerous successive Zones in the Lias, marked by distinct Fossils, without Unconformity in the Stratification, or Change in the Mineral Character of the Deposits.

From The Student's Elements of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir

Numerous successive Zones in the Lias, marked by distinct Fossils, without Unconformity in the Stratification, or Change in the Mineral Character of the Deposits.

From The Student's Elements of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir




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