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Folk and Wardgraphic measures1 CONSTRUCTFolk and Ward graphicFOLK · SEDIMENTOLOGY

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Sedimentology

grain size statistics of mean, sorting, skewness and kurtosis computed from percentiles of the cumulative curve.

In sedimentology, Folk and Ward graphic measures refers to grain size statistics of mean, sorting, skewness and kurtosis computed from percentiles of the cumulative curve. This meaning comes from Folk (1957) in Journal of Sedimentary Research.[1]

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References

  1. Folk, R. L., & Ward, W. C. (1957). Brazos River bar [Texas]; a study in the significance of grain size parameters. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 27(1), 3-26. https://doi.org/10.1306/74d70646-2b21-11d7-8648000102c1865d

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