Stratification
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Stratification may refer to:
Mathematics[edit]
- Stratification (mathematics), any consistent assignment of numbers to predicate symbols
- Data stratification in statistics
Earth sciences[edit]
- Stable and unstable stratification
- Stratification, or stratum, the layering of rocks
- Stratification (archeology), the formation of layers (strata) in which objects are found
- Stratification (water), the formation of water layers based on temperature (and salinity, in oceans)
- Lake stratification, the formation of water layers based on temperature, with mixing in the spring and fall in seasonal climates.
- Atmospheric stratification, the dividing of the Earth's atmosphere into strata
- Inversion (meteorology)
Social sciences[edit]
- Social stratification, the dividing of a society into levels based on power or socioeconomic status
Biology[edit]
- Stratification (seeds), where seeds are treated to simulate winter conditions so that germination may occur
- Stratification (clinical trials), partitioning of subjects by a factors other than the intervention
- Stratification (vegetation), the vertical layering of vegetation e.g. within a forest
- Population stratification, the stratification of a genetic population based on allele frequencies
See also[edit]
- Destratification (disambiguation)
- Fuel stratified injection
- Layer (disambiguation)
- Partition (disambiguation)
- Strata (disambiguation)
- Stratified epithelial lining (disambiguation)
- Stratified sampling
- Stratigraphy
- Stratum (disambiguation)
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