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Complex Mixtures > Soil > Sand
Environment and Public Health > Environment > Soil > Sand
Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Soil > Sand
Physical Phenomena > Geological Phenomena > Soil > Sand
Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Geologic Sediments > Sand
Physical Phenomena > Geological Phenomena > Geologic Sediments > Sand

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Sand  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • A hard granular material that is a component of soil. It is composed of very small pieces (between 0.06 and 2.0 millimeters in diameter) of disintegrating rock.

History note

  • 2020

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000080463

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