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Definition of Silt:
Sediment particles with a grain size between 0.004mm and 0.062mm, i.e. coarser than
clay
particles but finer than
sand
.
[1]
.
This is the common definition for Silt, other definitions can be discussed in the article
References
↑
CIRIA (1996).
Beach management manual
. CIRIA Report 153.
See also
Coastal and marine sediments
Mud
Clay
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