Disconformity
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Disconformity is a noun meaning (geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
Meaning
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
More Meanings
- (religion) nonconformity
Word Forms
- disconformities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include erosional, paraconformity, pseudoconformity, semiconformity, disparity, hyperconformity.
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