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Social Stratification , is the dividing of a society into levels based on wealth or power.

Stratification in Archaeology are the layers in which objects are found.

Stratification (botany) , where seeds are pretreated to simulated winter conditions so that Germination may occur.

See Stratified Sampling for the use of ''stratification'' in Survey Sampling . The term "stratified sampling" is also refers a method of variance reduction in Monte Carlo Method s.

In Logic , Stratification is a layering of predicate symbols to guarantee unique interpretations and to avoid paradoxical definitions like Russell's Paradox .

Stratification is a separate meaning as applied to Manifold s, and Singularity Theory , of a decomposition into pieces with specified relationships on fitting together.

In Music Stratification is a layering of Musical Texture or the independent operating of more than one Parameter Simultaneously (see Auditory Stream ).

In Meteorology , Atmospheric Stratification is the division of the Atmosphere into distinct layers, each with specific properties such as temperature or humidity.

Stratification (water) can occur due to gradients in salinity or temperature, e.g. Lake Stratification

See also: Destratification .