Lexicographical Neighbors of Disconformities
Literary usage of Disconformities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Comprehensive Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1921)
"We shall have occasion to call more especial attention to some of these
disconformities when discussing the formations of the various systems. ..."
2. A Text-book of Geology for Use in Universities: Colleges, Schools of Science by Louis Valentine Pirsson, Charles Schuchert (1920)
"... the unconformities, in a broad general way, diminish from top to bottom of
the diagram from A to F. disconformities are usually ascertained on the basis ..."
3. A Textbook of Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1921)
"We shall have occasion to call more especial attention to some of these
disconformities when discussing the formations of the various systems. ..."
4. Starved Rock State Park and Its Environs by Carl Ortwin Sauer, Gilbert Haven Cady, Henry Chandler Cowles (1918)
"Unconformities and disconformities are not in themselves time indicators. ...
Unconformities and disconformities are regarded as great when a great length ..."
5. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1917)
"... several distinct formations, separated from one another and from the underlying
and overlying formations by disconformities or stratigraphic breaks. ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1922)
"... hitherto unsuspected diastrophic movements of relatively small measure which
have yielded disconformities that less careful scrutiny had overlooked; ..."