Parameter: silt size fraction Wentworth scale

Short Description:

silt size fraction Wentworth scale

Short Name:

silt

Official Name:

silt

External Identifier:

» skos:exactMatch http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P09/current/SILT/

Description

Silt in the sediment; Proportion of particles in a sediment sample that are in the Wentworth silt size fraction--size between 4 and 63 microns (um)

Datasets associated with this parameter

Dataset Name	Brief Description	Project	PI-Supplied Parameter Name
Hurricane Harvey Impacts on Sediment Biogeochemistry		Hurricane Harvey Biogeochemistry	Silt
Sediment grain size and radiometric data	Sediment grain size and radiometric data for RAPID response to Hurricane Harvey impacts	HarveyCarbonCycle	Silt
Sediment grain size data		Subsurface cryptic N cycle	Percent_Silt
Sediment Properties	Sediment Properties	Bioturbation and Ecosystem Engineering	VCOARSESILTFraction, COARSESILTFraction, MEDIUMSILTFraction, FINESILTFraction, VFINESILTFraction

Programs associated with this parameter

None

Database