These, there can be no question, are lines of deposition-the rounded stones have evidently not been formed and accumulated all at once, but piled up gradually, layer upon layer.
"Geology"
James Geikie
In the latter rock the layers of deposition, though frequently numerous, are yet separated from each other by some considerable distance, it may be by a few inches or by many yards.
"Geology"
James Geikie
All are talking of the social deposition of the beautiful Mrs. Bingham.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr