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• layer — 01. She made a delicious cake that had chocolate ice cream on one [layer], and vanilla ice cream on another. 02. After the volcano erupted, all the houses in the town below were covered with a [layer] of ash. 03. The streets were covered in a… …   Grammatical examples in English

• layer — I UK [ˈleɪə(r)] / US [ˈleɪr] noun [countable] Word forms layer : singular layer plural layers *** 1) an amount or sheet of a substance that covers a surface or that lies between two things or two other substances Glue the layers together and let… …   English dictionary

• layer — lay|er1 [ leır ] noun count *** 1. ) an amount or sheet of a substance that covers a surface or lies between two things or two other substances: Glue the layers together and let them dry. layer of: Finish with a layer of mashed potato and grated… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Marine layer — Fog riding the coastal marine layer through the Golden Gate at San Francisco, California …   Wikipedia

• Active layer — In environments containing permafrost, the active layer is the top layer of soil that thaws during the summer and freezes again during the autumn. In all climates, whether they contain permafrost or not, the temperature in the lower levels of the …   Wikipedia

• inversion layer — a layer of the atmosphere in which there is a temperature inversion, with the layer tending to prevent the air below it from rising, thus trapping any pollutants that are present. * * * inversion layer noun 1. A layer of air in the atmosphere in… …   Useful english dictionary

• Saharan Air Layer — The Saharan Air Layer (SAL) is an intensely dry, warm and sometimes dust laden layer of the atmosphere which often overlies the cooler, more humid surface air of the Atlantic Ocean. In the Sahara Desert region of North Africa, where it originates …   Wikipedia

• discontinuity layer — thermocline (the zone of rapidly changing temperature between the warm upper layer (epilimnion) and the lower cold layer (hypolimnion). Characterized by a temperature change of 1C° or more per metre) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …   Universalium

• Precipitation (meteorology) — Long term mean precipitation by month In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under… …   Wikipedia

• Sea surface temperature — Weekly average sea surface temperature for the World Ocean during the first week of February 2011, during a period of La Niña …   Wikipedia