disconformity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
  2. nonconformity

Word forms

disconformity disconformities

Etymology

From dis- + conformity.

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