onlap

(Engels)

Noun

The phenomenon of successively younger rock strata extending progressively further across an erosion surface cut in older rocks.

Verb

To form an onlap.

Etimologie (Engels)

From on + lap.

Sinonieme

overlap

overstep

transgressive overlap

Vertalings

تراكب فوقي امتدادي؛ تجاوز تقدمي

biseau d’aggradation

contrebiseau

onlap