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Tall graduated cylinder on a black laboratory bench, filled with brown cloudy liquid that is darker towards the bottom, with a wash bottle and taps behind.
Sand falls and clay waits Antonio Jordán
Deep gully cut into red soil, its steep walls cracked and broken blocks fallen into the channel, with a field of crops along the top edge under a cloudy sky.
Soil erosion after heavy rainfall Daniel Althoff
Low tide beach of wet sand with grey clay and silt exposed in rows of small scalloped cusps and ridges, with a few seabirds standing near the water's edge.
Mud cusps at Cap Blanc-Nez Franziska Staudt
Diagram of a soil texture triangle in Spanish, coloured fields for clay, silt and sand classes, with yellow dashed lines showing how to read off a sample at 50 percent clay.
Soil texture triangle (in Spanish) Antonio Jordán
Four corked glass test tubes on a black surface, holding soil fractions from coarse grey grains to fine pale powder, with handwritten labels, one reading Arena 21 and another Limo 2.
Soil sand and silt fractions Antonio Jordán
Chart of area to volume ratio against particle diameter: a curve plunging from very high values for clay and silt to near zero across the sand range, with the sphere formulas.
Specific surface of soil mineral particles Antonio Jordán

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