1. adj. [Geology]

Parallel strata that have undergone a similar geologic history, deposited in succession without interruption.

Alternate Form: conformity

See: erosion,  hiatus,  nonconformity,  sequence,  sequence boundary,  stratum,  unconformity

2. adj. [Geology]

The nature of the contact between strata deposited in continuous succession.

Alternate Form: conformity

See: erosion,  hiatus,  nonconformity,  sequence,  sequence boundary,  stratum,  unconformity