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According to the online Merriam-Webster dictionary an '''unconformity''' is "lack of continuity in deposition between rock strata in contact corresponding to a period of nondeposition, [[weathering]], or [[erosion]]." <ref>http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/unconformity</ref> | According to the online Merriam-Webster dictionary an '''unconformity''' is "lack of continuity in deposition between rock strata in contact corresponding to a period of nondeposition, [[weathering]], or [[erosion]]." <ref>http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/unconformity</ref> | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Paraconformity]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 05:10, June 4, 2010
According to the online Merriam-Webster dictionary an unconformity is "lack of continuity in deposition between rock strata in contact corresponding to a period of nondeposition, weathering, or erosion." [1]