Interstratified

Pronunciation: /ˈˌɪntɝˈstɹætəˌfaɪ/

Interstratified (verb)

  1. To arrange layers so they alternate or mix with other layers, especially in rock or soil.
  2. To form layers that are placed between other layers, creating a repeated pattern of different materials.

Examples

  • The sediment layers are mixed by the shifting currents.
  • The artist interstratifies colors so the layers look mixed.