- Look up
stratification, stratified, or
stratify in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Stratification may
refer to:
Stratification (mathematics), any consistent...
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Social stratification refers to a society's
categorization of its
people into
groups based on
socioeconomic factors like wealth, income, race, education...
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class stratification is a form of
social stratification in
which a
society is
separated into
parties whose members have
different access to resources...
- Lake
stratification is the
tendency of
lakes to form
separate and
distinct thermal layers during warm weather.
Typically stratified lakes show
three distinct...
- above, and the
denser layers sink
though the less-dense
layers below.
Stratifications can
become more or less
stable if
layers change density. The processes...
- In horticulture,
stratification is a
process of
treating seeds to
simulate natural conditions that the
seeds must
experience before germination can occur...
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Stratification in the
field of
ecology refers to the
vertical layering of a habitat; the
arrangement of
vegetation in layers. It
classifies the layers...
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Stratification in
water is the
formation in a body of
water of
relatively distinct and
stable layers by density. It
occurs in all
water bodies where there...
- In sociology, age
stratification refers to the
hierarchical ranking of
people into age
groups within a society. Age
stratification could also be defined...
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Ocean stratification is the
natural separation of an ocean's
water into
horizontal layers by density,
which is
generally stable because warm
water floats...
