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Graphic Presentation and Statistical Analysis of Sedimentary Data: Part 7. Methods of Study

W. C. Krumbein

AAPG Special Volumes

...------------------------ asymmetry of the figure, and the like. In this manner a fair approximation of the coarseness, degree of sorting, and skewness of the sediments may...

1939

Sediment Texture and Transport Studies in an Intertidal Environment: A Progress Report

Robert W. Dalrymple

Atlantic Geology

... megaripple as mentioned above. Fig. 4. Areal distribution of Fo lk and Ward (1957) grainsize statistics. Sorting, skewness and kurtosis contours...

1973

Sand Leakage Around a Rocky Headland at Niteroi

Michael D. Emmerling, William F. Tanner

GCAGS Transactions

... appears to improve weakly towards the headland (0.370±0.020 to 0.450 ± 0.020). Skewness increases from a negative minimum (-0.150 ± 0.020) away from...

1974

Use of Grain-Size Frequency Data to Interpret the Depositional Environment of the Pliocene Pleshet Formation, Beer Sheva, Israel

Ron Goldbery

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... Petrology, v. 41, p. 651-670. DUANE, D. B., 1964, Significance of skewness in recent sediments, western Pamlico Sound, N. Carolina: Jour. Sed...

1980

Graphic Presentation and Statistical Analysis of Sedimentary Data

W. C. Krumbein

Special Publications of SEPM

... asymmetry of the figure, and the like. In this manner a fair approximation of the coarseness, degree of sorting, and skewness of the sediments may...

1955

A Modified Logarithmic Probability Graph for the Interpretation of Mechanical Analyses of Sediments

George H. Otto

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and diameter . [EQUATION] M=phi arithmetic mean diameter. =phi standard deviation. k=phi skewness=Krumbein's 3 or twice his Sk (11, p. 40). =any diameter...

1939

Origin and Age of the Sandstone Reefs of Pernambuco (Northeastern Brazil)

J. M. Mabesoone

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., the following statistical measures, as introduced by Folk & Ward (1957), have been adopted: mean size, graphic standard deviation (sorting), skewness...

1964

Evaluation of Grain-Size Parameters in Lacustrine Environments

J. T. Solohub, J. E. Klovan

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...]/[6.6] (3) Skewness (SKI) SKI = [16 + 84 - 250]/[2(84 - 16)] + [5 + 95 - 250]/[2(95 - 5)] (4) Kurtosis (KG) KG = [95 - 5]/[2.44 (75 - 25)] where 5...

1970

Lithological and Chemical Facies Changes in the Recent Deltaic Sediments of the Godavari River, India

A. S. Naidu

Houston Geological Society

... river course of the modern Godavari Delta the median and mean size of the sands decrease, sorting increases, skewness changes from negative to positive...

1966

Deep Water Sands and Silts on the Nova Scotian Continental Margin

Dorrik A. V. Stow

Atlantic Geology

... study were from very thick sand units. Fig. 7b is a plot of mean size against skewness. The trend indicated is similar to than shown by recent analyses...

1976

ABSTRACT: Textural Trends in Deposits of Collapsing Turbidity Currents: Sedimentology of Turbidites and Slurry Beds from the Oligocene Flysch of the East Carpathians, Romania; #90007 (2002)

Zoltán Sylvester, Donald R. Lowe

Search and Discovery.com

... skewness SB1 U = ungraded N = normal grading I = inverse grading height above base of bed (cm) 200 ICT? U NCT = normal coarse-tail grading ICT...

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Grain Analyses of Minerals of Sand Size in Ball Mills

Harold L. Alling

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... dominant. The skewness at the start is close to zero, rapidly increases, then slowly decreases. This characteristic is apparently a transitory...

1944

Petrologic Changes in Fluvial Sediments in the Rio Nautla Drainage Basin, Veracruz, Mexico

Robert P. Self

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., Skewness and kurtosis in polymodal sediments from the Irish Sea: Jour. Sed. Petrology, v. 42, p. 102-106. FOLK, R. L., AND W. C. WARD, 1957, Brazos...

1975

The Goodness-of-fit to Ideal Gauss and Rosin Distributions: A New Grain-size Parameter

Ruprecht Schleyer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... additional grain-size parameters. In contrast to the classical grain-size parameters (mean, sorting, skewness, kurtosis, etc.), they characterize...

1987

Grain-size Parameters and Paleoenvironments of the Nubia Sandstone

S. Omara, Wagih W. Bishara, M. Nasr

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of inclusive graphic skewness against graphic kurtosis gave the best differentiation of samples from beach, dune, and aeolian flat environments. A plot...

1974

Darton Ridge, Pennsylvanian Feature of Wyoming Shelf

Thomas W. Todd

AAPG Bulletin

... deviation, skewness, and normalized kurtosis--were computed for each thin section using the formulas of Folk and Ward (1957). The arithmetic mean (average...

1966

Use of Textural Parameters in Evaluating the Genesis of the Berne Conglomerate (Mississippian) in Central Ohio

Kennard B. Bork

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... Formations (Mississippian) of Ohio: Univ. of Iowa, M.S. thesis (unpub.), 188 p. MARTINS, L. R., 1965, Significance of skewness and kurtosis...

1970

Relationship Between Grain Size Parameter Distribution and Current Patterns in the Gironde Estuary (France)

George P. Allen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... between the more significant parameters of size, sorting and skewness and the ratio of wave to tidal energy. This is particularly evident in parameter...

1971

Sedimentology of the Mainland Nearshore Region of Santa Barbara Channel, California

Ronald L. Kolpack

CSPG Special Publications

..., England: Fourth International Ocean Disposal Symposium, Abstracts volume, p. 35-37. Kolpack, R. L. 1984. Skewness and kurtosis as a measure of dynamic...

1986

Sediments of Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

J. L. Hough

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...), involving the use of first quartile, median and third quartile diameters and the calculation of sorting factor (So. = Q1/Q3) and Skewness (Sk. = Q1...

1942

Significance of Compositional and Textural Properties of South Canadian River Channel Sands, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma

Jerome M. Pollack

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... are larger and 50 percent smaller. It is generally preferred to the mean diameter as a measure of central tendency as it is less influenced by skewness...

1961

An Interpretation of Trends in Grain Size Measures

Patrick McLaren

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...An Interpretation of Trends in Grain Size Measures Patrick McLaren 1981 Vol. 51 No. 2. (June), The mean grain size, sorting, and skewness...

1981

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