Grain-size and textural classification of coarse sedimentary particles

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-19

  Blair, Terence C ^a   McPherson, John G ^b  

^a Blair and Associates   (United States)

^b Mobll Exploration and Producing Australia Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT PROPERTY; TEXTURE;

EID: 1842743319     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D426894B-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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