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Sediment types

Published by connerisnotin, 2015-03-03 01:01:14

Description: Sediment types

Keywords: sand,silt,gravel,organic matter

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• Silt• Sand• Gravel• Organic matter

SILTA granular materialbetween the size of clayand sand. Silt can besoil or as a sedimentmixed with water.

SANDA granular materialmade up of finely dividedrock and mineralparticles.

GRAVELSmall rocks, pebbles, orstones.

ORGANICMATTERMaterial made up of theremains of plants andanimals.