Wentworth scale

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf grain size scale
gptkbp:appliesTo unconsolidated sediments
gptkbp:basisFor Udden–Wentworth scale
gptkbp:category geology
gptkbp:class sediment grain sizes
gptkbp:createdBy Chester K. Wentworth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wentworth scale
gptkbp:introducedIn 1922
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:ceramics
bay
sand
silt
pebble
cobble
granule
gptkbp:measures millimeter
gptkbp:usedIn sedimentology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Krumbein_phi_scale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8