nondeposition

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ deposition

Noun[edit]

nondeposition (uncountable)

  1. The act of not depositing; the lack of deposition.
    • 2013, Sreepat Jain, Fundamentals of Physical Geology:
      Unconformities are surfaces of erosion or nondeposition of sediments that separate younger rocks from older ones.

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