AskDefine | Define interbedded

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Etymology

Pronunciation

  • ɪntɚˈbɛdəd qualifier US

Adjective

  1. Occurring between beds of rock.

Extensive Definition

Interbedded is a term used in geology to describe beds (layers) of rock lying between or alternating with beds of a different kind of rock.

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