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Bilingual glossary of geology


Silt  Silt
Sediment composed of particles with diameter ranging between 1/256 mm and 1/16 mm.

Themes:
  Sedimentary rocks

Related words:
  Sand
  Clay
  Gravel
  Grain-Size Distribution
  Grading (Sediment)
  Sediment