Unconformity synonyms

ŭn'kən-fôr'mĭ-tē

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nonconformity
Failure or refusal to act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices
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gneiss (related)
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difference
A degree or amount by which things differ:
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porphyritic (related)
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dissent
Difference of opinion or feeling; disagreement.
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incongruity
Something incongruous.
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inconsistency (related)
(Logic) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true
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revolution (related)
A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.
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outcrop (related)
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breccia (related)
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anticline (related)
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facies (related)
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quartzite (related)
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extrusive (related)
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syncline (related)
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Unconformity Sentence Examples

  • A great unconformity separates the Table Mountain and Ecca series.

  • Its distribution is very different from that of the Upper Cretaceous, and there is a great and widespread unconformity between them.

  • From the Permian to the Lias the sequence in the central Himalaya shows no sign of a break, nor has any unconformity been proved between the Liassic beds and the overlying Spiti shales, which contain fossils of Middle and Upper Jurassic age.

  • On the Pacific coast the marine Eocene lies west of the Sierras, and between it and the Cretaceous there is a general, and often a great, unconformity.

  • No certain representative of the Dingle Beds has been traced elsewhere throughout the south of Ireland, where the Old Red Sandstone succeeds the uptilted Silurian strata with striking unconformity.

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