Sediment sieves
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Detailed Description
We can use the tried-and-true method of washing samples through finer and finer sieves, then weighing the sediment trapped in each sieve, to determine sediment size fractions.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
We can use the tried-and-true method of washing samples through finer and finer sieves, then weighing the sediment trapped in each sieve, to determine sediment size fractions.
Public Domain.