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  A number of scales for grain size have been used.  One of the commonest in the US is the Wentworth scale:
 
  A number of scales for grain size have been used.  One of the commonest in the US is the Wentworth scale:
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wentworth-Grain-Size-Chart.pdf Wentworth scale]
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[[File:Wentworth-Grain-Size-Chart.pdf.jpg|thumb|{{figure number|1}}Wentworth grain size chart from United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1195]]

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A number of scales for grain size have been used.  One of the commonest in the US is the Wentworth scale:
Figure 1 Wentworth grain size chart from United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1195