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1. Grain size range in mm:. 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay - silt. sand. gravel . 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well

1. Grain size range in mm:. 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay - silt. sand. gravel . 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Sample A 1 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: A 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well 4. Grain roundness (circle): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic ooids 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed. Sample B 2 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: В 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well 4. Grain roundness (circle): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed. Sample C 10 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: C 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): рor moderate well 4. Grain roundncss (circlc): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed.
Transcribed Image Text:Sample A 1 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: A 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well 4. Grain roundness (circle): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic ooids 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed. Sample B 2 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: В 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): poor moderate well 4. Grain roundness (circle): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed. Sample C 10 mm 1. Grain size range in mm: C 2. Percent of each Wentworth size class: clay silt sand gravel 3. Grain sorting (circle): рor moderate well 4. Grain roundncss (circlc): angular subround well rounded 5. Sediment composition (circle): precipitated siliciclastic bioclastic pyroclastic 6. Describe how and in what environment this sediment might have formed.
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