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unconformability
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unconformability \Un`con*form`a*bil"i*ty\, n.
1. The quality or state of being unconformable;
unconformableness.
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2. (Geol.) Lack of parallelism between one series of strata
and another, especially when due to a disturbance of the
position of the earlier strata before the latter were
deposited.
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