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Soil Texture Triangle

Sand % Silt % Clay % Clay SiltSand Silty Clay Clayey Silt Sandy Clay Clayey Sand Silty SandSandy Silt Sandy Silty Clay Clayey Sandy Silt Clayey Silty Sand Alfaro & Chatenet Overlay Aggregate Populations gmd* (µm)gsd** FSS FS MS CS *gmd – geometric mean mass diameters **gsd – geometric standard deviations

Soil Texture & Alfaro and Chatenet Overlay Triangle

Sand % Silt % Clay % Wind Erodibility Group Triangle L 5

Wind Erodibility Group & Soil Textures Overlay Triangle

Sand % Silt % Clay % Clay SiltSand Silty Clay Clayey Silt Sandy Clay Clayey Sand Silty SandSandy Silt Sandy Silty Clay Clayey Sandy Silt Clayey Silty Sand L 5 Wind Erodibility Group, Alfaro and Chatenet, & Soil Textures Overlay Triangle

Alfaro and Gomes (2001) Model