unconformable

ADJECTIVE
  1. not correspondent
    a description unconformable to previous accounts
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How To Use unconformable In A Sentence

  • a description unconformable to previous accounts
  • Facts of this description, facts previously unheard of, but which could not from any known law of causation be pronounced impossible, are what Hume characterizes as not contrary to experience, but merely unconformable to it; and Bentham, in his treatise on Evidence, denominates them facts disconformable _in specie_, as distinguished from such as are disconformable _in toto_ or in _degree_ A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
  • This formation has a distinct binary structure and pronounced geomorphological features as well as isotope age data. It is in erosional unconformable contact with the underlying Zhiyu Formation.
  • This angular relationship has been interpreted as evidence for an unconformable contact.
  • However, of greatest interest is the unconformable contact between the Wiens Formation and Neptune Group.
  • The abundance of tectonic ironstones along the Bend-Manjeri contact is suggestive of a tectonic contact, although the contact may well have been unconformable before shearing.
  • In this transect, the contact between the Carboniferous strata and the volcanic sequence appears to be an unconformable sedimentary contact.
  • The major hydrocarbon migration pathways in the northern marginal zone of Chaidamu Basin are active faults, unconformable surfaces and permeable formations.
  • Along much of its exposed length, the unconformable contact was intensely sheared during subsequent ductile deformation.
  • At this locality, the upper layers of the Mishan Formation are truncated below the unconformable contact at the base of the overlying Agha Jari Formation.
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