From reality to model: Operationalism and the value chain of particle-size analysis of natural sediments

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-401

  Hartmann, Daniel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Grain size; Measurements; Paradigms; Scales; Sediments; Standards

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

EID: 36049050760     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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