successive layer

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Successive layers above it have decreasing densities.
It was comparatively inactive, preferring instead to act through the agency of less permanent sheaths which surrounded it in successive layers.
The procedure was repeated as necessary, to progressively expose successive layers.
This was the case in each of 30 nuclei identified in successive layers.
The procedure was repeated as many times as necessary, to progressively expose and view successive layers, until the specimen was ashed away.
On top of the "avoid objects" layer there can be successive layers determining behaviours referred to as "wander", "explore" and "build maps".
The successive layers of celebration and reinterpretation provide a daunting task of interpretation for sociologists and historians of all stripes.
Gas diffusion occurs between successive layers.
Melikoff approaches it as an archaeological undertaking, one that involves the excavation of successive layers of influence, borrowing, and adaptation.
To analyse all of those is rather like peeling an onion, revealing successive layers as our debate proceeds.
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