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Definition of Disconformable

Disconformable
Disconformable Dis`con*form"a*ble, a. Not conformable. Disconformable in religion from us. --Stow (1603).

Meaning of Disconformable from wikipedia

- the Visean and Namurian stages of the Carboniferous Period. The group disconformably overlies the Dartry Limestone of the Tyrone Group. The group comprises...
- conglomerates, and laminated silty mudstones. This Pleistocene layer disconformably overlies Pliocene and Miocene diamictites. Endolithic bacteria have...
- unit, it overlies different formations in different areas. It rests disconformably on the Wabamun Formation in the Alberta plains, the Kotcho Formation...
- only the lower part occurs in southern Alberta. The Rundle Group is disconformably overlain by the Rocky Mountain Formation in the front ranges of the...
- be of Middle Devonian age; The orogenic deposits are in a generally disconformable relation to the underlying strata; Some areas within the western facies...
- where it is up to 240 metres (790 ft) thick. The Palliser Formation is disconformably overlain by the Exshaw Formation and conformably underlain by the Alexo...
- Landmark by the National Park Service. The Cloverly Formation rests disconformably on the Morrison Formation and is conformably overlain by the Thermopolis...
- Bed Member of the Dawson Bay Formation (in the south) is sharp and disconformable. The northern limit of the formation occurs at about 58° north latitude...
- erosion or non-deposition. In eastern Ohio the Hamilton Group also lies disconformably beneath the Rhinestreet Shale Member of the West Falls Formation, another...
- of the Alberta plains. It disconformably overlies either the Nikan****in Formation or the Minnes Group, and is disconformably overlain by either the Shaftesbury...