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Thesaurus: allochthonous

of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed

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  1. adj. of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed
  2. a. of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed