layer
Layer (from Middle High German writing "to share") stands for:
- Shift, section of a working day, see shift work
- social class , social class : for example upper, middle and lower classes
- Rock stratum, see stratification
- Layer of a rock body, see horizon (geology)
- archaeological layer, see stratum (archeology)
- Annual shift in geology, biology and ecology, see Warve
- geo-ecological layer (sphere), see geosphere
- lithographic layer (stratum), see lithostratigraphy
- Base course, binder course, surface course, see road surface
- Level of a layer model in computer science, see layer architecture
- Guild revolts in the Middle Ages, see Braunschweig layers
Names:
- Shift (model railway manufacturer) , former toy manufacturer from Dresden
- Shift theater , former song and theater group from Dresden
- Layered mountains , mountains in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Shift is the family name of the following people:
- Franz Josefschicht (1911–1970), Austrian poet and storyteller
- Georgschicht (entrepreneur, 1820) (1820–1887) Austrian entrepreneur
- Georgschicht (entrepreneur, 1849) (1849–1913), Austrian entrepreneur
- Georgschicht (entrepreneur, 1884) (1884–1961), Austrian entrepreneur
- Georgschicht (entrepreneur, 1889) (1889–1959), Austrian entrepreneur
- Johannschicht (1855–1907) Austrian industrialist, founder of Georgschicht AG in Aussig
- Johann Gottfriedschicht (1753–1823), German composer, Gewandhauskapellmeister and Thomaskantor
See also:
- Layering (disambiguation)
- Layer level (geomorphology)
- Stratification (disambiguation)
- Stratification (disambiguation)
- Stratum (disambiguation)
- Layer (definition of terms: English for "layer, level")
Wiktionary: Layer - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations