Subhorizontal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Subhorizontal is an adjective meaning Not quite horizontal in position or orientation.
Meaning
Not quite horizontal in position or orientation.
More Meanings
- (geology) Of or relating to a subhorizon.
Example Sentences
Swaley cross-stratification is interpreted from thick units of subhorizontal bedding associated with marine fossils.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unhorizontal, nonhorizontal, nontransverse, unpositioned, oblique, nontransversal.
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