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A REVIEW OF GRAIN‐SIZE PARAMETERS
Author(s) -
FOLK ROBERT L.
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
sedimentology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.494
H-Index - 108
eISSN - 1365-3091
pISSN - 0037-0746
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3091.1966.tb01572.x
Subject(s) - grain size , geology , interpretation (philosophy) , computer science , geomorphology , programming language
SUMMARY This paper comprises a review of the many graphical and mathematical techniques that have been proposed for the statistical summary of grain‐size data. Satellitic problems, such as laboratory techniques, choice of size scales, and interpretation, are only considered briefly.