单词 | transgressively |
释义 | > as lemmastransˈgressively transˈgressively adv. in a transgressive manner; spec. in Geology †(a) unconformably; (b) so as to overlap the formation next below it. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > sedimentary formation > [adverb] > overlapping transgressively1847 1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Transgressively,..by transgressing. 1854 R. I. Murchison Siluria viii. 169 The Silurian series overlap transgressively or unconformably the edges of the subjacent sandstone. 1879 A. Geikie in Encycl. Brit. X. 371/2 Up~raised Lower Silurian rocks, upon the upturned and denuded edges of which the Carboniferous Limestone lies transgressively. < as lemmas |
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