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interbedded

adj

interbedded

adj

US /ɪntɚˈbɛdəd/

Etymology From inter- + bedded.

1

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences Occurring between beds of rock.

  • They are regarded as distal turbidites and are interbedded with bioclastic limestones and massive breccioid limestones containing blocks of coral colonies and intraclasts that are regarded as proximal turbidites.2007, Bernhard Hubmann, Fossil Corals and Sponges: Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera, Graz 2003:

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