Nondeposition

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of not depositing; the lack of deposition. uncountable

    "Unconformities are surfaces of erosion or nondeposition of sediments that separate younger rocks from older ones."

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"Unconformities are surfaces of erosion or nondeposition of sediments that separate younger rocks from older ones."

Etymology

From non- + deposition.

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