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	Layer may refer to: A layer of archaeological deposits in an excavation Excavation The term archaeological excavation has a double meaning.# Excavation is the best known and most commonly used within the science of archaeology.... A layer hen, a hen raised to produce eggs Stratum Stratum In geology and related fields, a stratum is a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics that distinguishes it from contiguous layers.... , a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics Thermocline Thermocline The thermocline is a thin but distinct layer in a large body of fluid , in which temperature changes more rapidly with depth than it does in the layers above or below.... , a layer within a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth Layering Layering Layering is a means of plant propagation in which a portion of an aerial Plant stem grow roots while still attached to the parent plant and then detaches as an independent plant.... , a technique for plant propagation Layered hair Layered hair Layered hair is a hair style that gives the illusion of length and volume using long hair for the illusion of length and short hair for volume, this way it is easy to style and manage.... , a popular hair styling technique Layering (clothing), the wearing of multiple layers of clothing for practical or fashion purposes Places: Layer de la Haye Layer de la Haye Layer de la Haye is a small village of around 2,000 people near Colchester in Essex, England. While its historical significance is limited, it nevertheless has an interesting and varied history, and today it offers vibrant and community and beautiful landscapes.... is a village in Essex, England. In fiction: Layer Mega Man X8 is a Platform video game published by Capcom and Taito Corporation in 2004 and it is the eighth and most recent game in the Mega Man X video game series.... , a female Maverick Hunter in the Mega Man X series In science: Layer (electronics) Layer (electronics) A layer is the deposition of molecules on a substrate or base .High temperature substrates includes stainless steel and polyimide film and Polyethylene terephthalate .... , a single thickness of some material covering a surface Appleton Layer F region The F region of the ionosphere is home to the F layer of ionization, also called the Appleton layer , after the English physicist Edward Appleton.... , or F Layer (telecommunications) In computing and technology: Abstraction layer Abstraction layer An abstraction layer is a way of hiding the implementation details of a particular set of functionality. Software models that use layers of abstraction include the OSI model for computer network Protocol , the OpenGL graphics drawing library, and the byte stream input/output model originated by Unix and adopted by MSDOS, Linux, and most ot... OSI model OSI model The Open Systems Interconnection Reference Model is an abstract description for layered communications and computer network protocol design. It was developed as part of the Open Systems Interconnection initiative.... layers Internet protocol suite Internet protocol suite The Internet Protocol Suite is the set of communications protocols used for the Internet and other similar networks. It is named from two of the most important protocols in it: the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol , which were the first two networking protocols defined in this standard.... layers 2D computer graphics#Layers 2D computer graphics 2D computer graphics is the computer-based generation of digital images—mostly from two-dimensional models and by techniques specific to them.... , layers in 2D computer graphics Layers %28digital image editing%29 layer (object-oriented design) Layer (object-oriented design) In object-oriented design, a layer is a group of class es that have the same set of link-time Module dependency to other modules. In other words, a layer is a group of reusable software componentrys that are reusability in similar circumstances.... DVD layer, such as in DVD Dual layer recording Layer (HTML tag) Layer (HTML tag) Layers were the core of a method of dynamic HTML programming specific to Netscape 4. Each layer was treated as a separate document object in JavaScript.... a deprecated <iframe>-like tag, unique to Netscape 4 browsers A layer of objects in CAD