unconformity
Meaning
- (countable, nonstandard, uncountable) A lack of conformity.
- (countable, uncountable) A gap in the stratigraphic record at a site, resulting from erosion having outpaced deposition over the interval in question.
Opposite of
conformity
Synonyms
Translations
Etymology
From un- + conformity.
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