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Definition

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Angular unconformity

"A surface of erosion between rock bodies that represents a significant hiatus or gap in the stratigraphic succession [...] where the bedding planes above and below the [surface of erosion] are at an angle to each other"[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Biostratigraphic Units". International Commission on Stratigraphy. Retrieved 11 May 2018.