Sample 99-16-1


Project
Dade County Deepwater Geotechnical Study (1999)
Sample Date
12/12/1999
Analysis Date
3/1/2000
Top Of Sample Interval
0.00
Bottom Of Sample Interval
4.70
Grab Elevation
-151.80
Mean
0.56
Median
0.39
Skewness
-0.84
Kurtosis
2.57
Percent Fines
11.00
Percent Pan Fraction
1.57
Carbonate Dissolved
N
Heavy Minerals Dissolved
N
Organics Removed
N
Shell Fragments Removed
N
Analytical Method
sieved 230 wash
Mean Calculation Method
Moment Method
Sample Collection Method
Vibracore
Lab
Coastal Planning & Engineering, Inc.
USCS Classification
SP

Grain Size Breakdown-Krumbein Phi (φ) Scale

-4 φ
0.00
-3.5 φ
10.38
-3 φ
1.71
-2.5 φ
0.00
-2 φ
1.16
-1.5 φ
1.05
-1 φ
3.05
-0.5 φ
4.02
0 φ
5.65
0.5 φ
7.67
1 φ
8.03
1.5 φ
9.68
2 φ
9.04
2.5 φ
7.27
3 φ
8.88
3.5 φ
6.21
3.75 φ
2.79
4 φ
2.24

Grain Size Breakdown-USCS Scale

USCS Cobble
0.00
USCS Coarse Gravel
0.00
USCS Fine Gravel
12.09
USCS Coarse Sand
5.26
USCS Medium Sand
25.37
USCS Fine Sand
43.87
USCS Silt
2.24
USCS Clay
0.00

Grain Size Breakdown-Wentworth Scale

Wentworth Boulder
0.00
Wentworth Cobble
0.00
Wentworth Gravel
4.10
Wentworth Pebble
13.25
Wentworth Very Coarse Sand
9.67
Wentworth Coarse Sand
15.70
Wentworth Medium Sand
18.72
Wentworth Fine Sand
16.15
Wentworth Very Fine Sand
11.24
Wentworth Wilt
0.00
Wentworth Clay
0.00
Wentworth Colloid
0.00