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Noun Concept
Categories: Stratigraphy, Historical geology, Unconformities
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unconformity  disconformity  hiatus  angular unconformity  Discomformity
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An unconformity is a buried erosional or non-depositional surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages, indicating that sediment deposition was not continuous. Wikipedia
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An unconformity is a buried erosional or non-depositional surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages, indicating that sediment deposition was not continuous. Wikipedia
Distorted sediment deposition Wikidata
A buried erosion surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages, indicating that sediment deposition was not continuous. OmegaWiki
A gap in time in rock strata, where erosion occurs while deposition slows or stops. Wiktionary
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