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stratum

/ˈstrætəm/

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1 · noun

a layer of rock or other material

地层

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The geologist found a thin stratum of volcanic ash.
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地质学家发现了一层薄薄的火山灰地层。
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Pronunciation: /ˈstrætəm/

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