Emodnet geology uses the Folk triangle (Folk, 1954; Long, 2006), which refers to sand as having particles from 0.063mm to 2 mm (Mitchell P., 2021).

Source:

Mitchell P. (2021). “EMODnet Geology – WP3 Case Study Exploring the suitability of historic datasets to produce robust quantitative sediment maps” Retrieved from: https://www.emodnet-geology.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Mitchell-2021_WP3-Cefas-Case-Study_V1.pdf, accessed on 2022-02-17.

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