Microstratification

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    stratification on a microscopic scale countable, uncountable

    "This pattern can be explained by seasonal differences in the strength of microstratification at the surface of the lake."

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"This pattern can be explained by seasonal differences in the strength of microstratification at the surface of the lake."

Etymology

From micro- + stratification.

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