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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCONFORMITIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCONFORMITIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unconformities is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCONFORMITIES

unconfederated
unconfessed
unconfinable
unconfine
unconfined
unconfinedly
unconfirmed
unconform
unconformability
unconformable
unconformableness
unconformably
unconformity
unconfounded
unconfuse
unconfusedly
uncongeal
uncongenial
uncongeniality
unconjectured

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCONFORMITIES

abilities
activities
amenities
authorities
capabilities
celebrities
cities
communities
disabilities
entities
facilities
humanities
minorities
opportunities
parties
possibilities
qualities
quantities
responsibilities
universities
utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of unconformities in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unconformities» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCONFORMITIES

Find out the translation of unconformities to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unconformities from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unconformities» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不整合
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

discordancias
570 millions of speakers

English

unconformities
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unconformities
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unconformities
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несогласия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inconformidades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unconformities
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

discordances
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketidakpatuhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Diskordanzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unconformities
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부정합
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unconformities
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unconformities
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unconformities
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असहत्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

diskordans
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

discordanze
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

m.in. niezgodności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незгоди
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neconformități
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασυμφωνίες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

diskordansies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unconformities
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unconformities
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unconformities

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCONFORMITIES»

The term «unconformities» is normally little used and occupies the 124.705 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCONFORMITIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unconformities

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCONFORMITIES»

Discover the use of unconformities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unconformities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
show unconformities, the dating of which is equivocal enough to allow their individual use to justify promotion of one or several regional intra- (and extra-) Oligocène unconformities. Unconformities during the Oligocène are not restricted to one ...
2
The Aeolian Islands Volcanoes:
Correlation of Unconformity-Bounded Units in the Aeolian archipelago The Unconformity-Bounded Units identify rock successions bounded below and above by significant and demonstrable unconformities representing a considerable ...
F. Lucchi, A. Peccerillo, J. Keller, 2013
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Quaternary Geology and Climate
TERRESTRIAL EROSIONAL UNCONFORMITIES A terrestrial erosional unconformity is primary in the development of the terrace-sediment complex. It is a former land surface dissected by channels and covered by sediments deposited during ...
International Association for Quaternary Research, Herbert Edgar Wright, 1969
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The Geology of Stratigraphic Sequences
Andrew Miall. Fig. 1.15 Basic concepts of the depositional sequence. (a) Stratigraphic geometry. Three sequences are shown, separated by unconformities (a) and (b). (b) Chronostratigraphic chart (Wheeler diagram) of the same succession ...
Andrew Miall, 2010
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Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy
The caveat of the generalization that drowning unconformities are always placed at the contact between carbonate facies below and clastic facies above is that this is typical of carbonate platforms attached to the mainland, where clastic ...
Octavian Catuneanu, 2006
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U.S. Geological Survey Circular
with a high degree of certainty by Jansa and Wade (1975a and b), Parsons (1975 ), and Given (1977), but these authors correlated their reflectors to key lithologic units rather than to unconformities. The most detailed attempt to correlate key ...
‎1979
7
Stratigraphy and Geology of Volcanic Areas
In particular, the unconformities are often represented by composite surfaces with varying field evidence (from proximal to distal areas), and they can derive from the superposition of different causes and processes. On Lipari, the formation of ...
Gianluca Groppelli, Lothar Viereck-Goette, 2010
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Circular
with a high degree of certainty by Jansa and Wade • (1975a and b), Parsons ( 1975), and Given (1977), but these authors correlated their reflectors to key lithologic units rather than to unconformities. The most detailed attempt to correlate key ...
9
The Story of Palo Duro Canyon
In Palo Duro Canyon, there are several unconformities: (1) the Late Permian-Late Triassic unconformity separating the Quartermaster and the overlying Tecovas ( see Photograph C); (2) a possible Late Triassic unconformity between the ...
Duane F. Guy, 2001
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Petroleum Geology of Northwest Europe: Proceedings of the ...
The origin and genesis of major Jurassic unconformities within the triple junction area of the North Sea, UK R. J. DAVIES, D. ODONNELL.1 P. N. BENTHAM,2 J. P. C. GIBSON,2 M. R. CURRY,3 R. E. DUNAY and J. R. MAYNARD2 Mobil North ...
A. J. Fleet, S. A. Boldy, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCONFORMITIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unconformities is used in the context of the following news items.
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EPA Collecting Health Information on Proposed County Septic …
Ms. Sherer pointed out that many people have unconformities on their properties now, many of which predate the code, which they may be afraid will come ... «East End Beacon, Mar 15»
2
Building a multicultural nation – Nur Hanisah Alimuddin
Being able to tolerate the unconformities is one of the ways to embrace the uniqueness of living in a country. People were exposed to various kinds of scenarios ... «The Malaysian Insider, Feb 15»
3
Dr. Chris Okubo discusses the most detailed geologic map of Mars
Okubo: The most difficult aspect is tracing out all of the structures and then figuring out whether the structures are faults or unconformities. There are hundreds of ... «Phys.Org, Dec 14»
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Mexican Community In UK Asks The Queen To Ban Peña Nieto's Visit
Mexicans have been asking their President, Enrique Peña Nieto to resign due to their unconformities with his regime, and of course, the disapproval of his ... «Latin Times, Dec 14»
5
Top 5 Creationist Claims About Grand Canyon: The Great …
When time is missing between layers, geologists call this an unconformity. Unconformities can happen several different ways: the vanished rock might have ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
6
Agile for Mobile Application Development
Designers involved in interface tests to identify unconformities of screen flow and screen design. Eddie Kenny, agile software development manager at Betfair, ... «InfoQ.com, Oct 14»
7
3D geological modelling benefits include increasing oil, gas …
The three-dimensional geological modelling has helped SUCO identify unconformities in the stratigraphic section, construct a new set of maps at reservoir levels ... «Daily News Egypt, May 14»
8
Amazing Video Of Mars North Pole Zooms In On Polar Ice Cap 1000 …
The NASA scientists also noted several unconformities, or places where one layer is interrupted and overlain by another layer. These unconformities are due to ... «iScienceTimes.com, Dec 13»
9
Clear Mountain Enters Into Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire US …
Production is from structural traps, stratigraphic sand pinchouts and porosity/permeability and unconformities traps in carbonates. About Clear Mountain. «Marketwired, Nov 13»
10
UC Geologists Interpret Monsters, Meteors, Global Extinctions and …
This method highlights the “unconformities” or missing stratigraphic layers caused by erosion or falling sea levels which have been previously overlooked. «University of Cincinnati, Oct 13»

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