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Coastal Plain
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Clay, sand, and gravel can be found in various parts of Virginia, particularly in the Coastal Plain region. However, it is worth noting that the distribution of these materials can vary within the province. It is advisable to consult with local geological surveys or agencies for more specific information about the locations where clay, sand, and gravel can be found in Virginia.
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In which province of Virginia would clay sand and gravel deposits be found?
Coastal Plain
Why does water move through gravel than clay?
Because gravel has gaps that the water can travel through and clay is less likely to although water can still travel through it but slower
What is most Permeable clay soil gravel or sand?
gravel, permeable is the ability of water to pass through the empty spaces. clay would be the least permeable, it does now have lots of pores or open voids for the water to go through. remember, as porosity increases, permeability increases.
Why does water move faster through gravel than through clay?
Gravel doesn't fit close together like clay soil particles do, slowing down water flow through mud. If you visualize gravel as a screen of 1/8th inch mesh and clay soil as a screen of 1/128th mesh ( 16 times smaller holes ) you can then easily understand that water flows very swiftly through the gravel screen compared to the fine particles of clay soils.
What is the definition of bedrock?
The solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel.
In which province of Virginia would clay sand and gravel deposits be found?
Coastal Plain
In which Virginia province would clay sand and gravel deposits be found?
Coastal Plain
Which province would clay sand and gravel deposits be found?
coastal plain
What has the greater bearing pressure dry clay or gravel?
What has the greater bearing pressure dry clay or gravel
What is desert gravel?
desert gravel is just dried clay
The type of soil with the smallest particles would be composed of A. gravel. B. clay. C. silt. D. sand.?
clay
Which is heavier gravel clay sand humus?
First, the lightest soil component is clay. The, there's sand then humus then finally gravel.
How much sand clay gravel and humus does it take to make soil?
25%-sand 255-clay 25%-gravel 25%-humus
What media would plants grow better in clay top soil compost or gravel?
Top soil.
How are gravel silt and clay similar?
All sediments
Can eating clay cause cancer?
clay does not cause cancer it is just dirt,gravel and water
Types of soil?
gravel,coarse,fine sand,silt and clay
