Each layer in the mat represents 10 to 20 years elapsed.

The many layers of waves represent the diverse and munificent resources of the ocean.

Each layer represents a different memory or story.

The separated layers represent a system of greater order and lower (not higher) entropy.

The third layer represents the six realms of samsara.

The fourth layer represents the twelve links of dependent origination.

When a field is switched in the one magnetic layer, resistance drops, representing a "1."

Two layers of the book represents a lifetime learning.

These layers represent the internal stratigraphy and can also be used to constrain ice-flow models.

The bottom layer of the model represents the implicit information in the enterprise.