angular unconformity
angular unconformity A discordant surface of contact between the deposits of two episodes of sedimentation in which the older, underlying strata have undergone folding, uplift, and erosion before the deposition of the younger sediments, so that the younger *sediments, so that the younger strata truncate the older. See also UNCONFORMITY.
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