microstratification

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English

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Etymology

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From micro- +‎ stratification.

Noun

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microstratification (countable and uncountable, plural microstratifications)

  1. stratification on a microscopic scale
    • 2015 July 6, “Century-Long Warming Trends in the Upper Water Column of Lake Tanganyika”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This pattern can be explained by seasonal differences in the strength of microstratification at the surface of the lake.