Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In geology, the process or property of forming a member in a conformably stratified series of rocks.
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- verb Present participle of
interbed .
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Examples
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Although shale is common, there is a mixture and interbedding of geologic materials.
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Although shale is common, there is a mixture and interbedding of geologic materials, including cherts, siltstone, sandstone, quartzose limestone, and in Alabama some slate, quartzite, and metasiltstone.
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The economic methodism, the mosaic interbedding, the architectonic structure of it all, a part and parcel of
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