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quasi-separatrix layer (QSL)
  لایه‌ی ِ چونان‌جداگر  
lâye-ye cunân-jodâgar
Fr.: couche quasi-séparatrice  

A region of the solar atmosphere where the gradient of the field line
→ linkage from one boundary to another is large so that the field lines can slip-run rapidly through the → plasma. The QSL results from → magnetic reconnection without → null point.

See also: → quasi-; → separatrix; → layer.