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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1005

Surficial Geology of the Sea Floor in Central Rhode Island Sound Southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island

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Figure 10. A chart showing sediment classification.

Figure 10. Sediment-classification scheme from Shepard (1954), as modified by Schlee (1973) and Poppe and others (2004).

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