Onlap

"Onlap" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Displacement on F3 was followed by continued accumulation and onlap of the fine-grained sands of unit 3 on the footwall and development of soil Qb2.

Elsewhere, many of the youngest volcanic plains units onlap tesserae at crustal plateau boundaries.

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