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Wentworth scale

(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology a scale for specifying the sizes (diameters) of sedimentary particles, ranging from clay particles (less than 1/256 mm) to boulders (over 256 mm)

[after C. K. Wentworth (1891-1969), US geologist]

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Wentworth scale (redirected from Particle size)

Wentworth scale
(redirected from Particle size)