PROJECT NAME:
Beach Sediment Analysis
CLIENT:
HDR, Inc.
SAMPLE ID:
GISP-T3
LOCATION:
Galveston Island State Park
GALVESTON ISLAND STATE PARK
Transect 3
ASTM
MESH
PERCENT SHELL BY WEIGHT (BASED ON #10 SIEVE)
Toe of Dune
Mid Berm
Swash Zone
First Bar
Trough
Second Bar
RETAINED BY #10
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
ASTM
MESH
% FINER BY WEIGHT AFTER REMOVING SHELL
Toe of Dune
Mid Berm
Swash Zone
First Bar
Trough
Second Bar
#10
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
#18
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
99.9
99.8
#35
100.0
100.0
100.0
99.7
99.5
99.2
#60
99.8
99.9
99.8
99.2
98.5
98.5
#70
99.1
99.7
99.3
98.7
97.3
98.0
#80
95.6
98.1
96.8
97.5
94.1
96.7
#100
79.1
85.4
86.1
92.2
82.3
92.6
#120
45.5
52.7
60.8
73.6
59.0
77.8
#170
1.4
2.4
2.6
3.7
3.3
5.3
#200
0.5
1.4
1.3
1.3
1.5
1.6
STATISTICS (EXCLUDING SHELL)
MEDIAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.128
0.123
0.117
0.111
0.118
0.109
MEAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.128
0.123
0.120
0.114
0.122
0.112
SORTING
(σ)
0.325
0.305
0.316
0.284
0.349
0.288
Munsell Color
Very Pale
Brown
Grayish
Brown
Grayish
Brown
Grayish
Brown
Grayish
Brown
Grayish
Brown
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
50
coarse
fine
coarse
medium
6
1620
1.5
4
200
PERCENT FINER BY WEIGHT
D100
D60
D30
0.101
0.101
0.11
0.107
0.104
D10
0.091
0.091
0.094
0.093
0.092
Depth
Classification
40
PI
Cc
Cu
GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION
GRAIN SIZE IN MILLIMETERS
COBBLES
GRAVEL
SAND
SILT OR CLAY
4
LL
PL
1.29
1.30
1.43
1.40
1.35
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.95
0.95
0.96
0.94
0.94
1
3/4
1/23/8 3
%Gravel %Sand
%Silt
%Clay
100
140
3
2
60
fine
U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES
U.S. SIEVE NUMBERS
HYDROMETER
GISP-T2-Trough
GISP-T2-Second Bar
GISP-T3-Toe of Dune
GISP-T3-Mid Berm
GISP-T3-Swash Zone
6
81014
30
1
2
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.118
0.118
0.135
0.13
0.124
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
Depth
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
GISP-T2-Trough
GISP-T2-Second Bar
GISP-T3-Toe of Dune
GISP-T3-Mid Berm
GISP-T3-Swash Zone
Specimen ID
Specimen ID
Project: Beach Sediment Analysis
Location: Galveston Island State Park, Texas
Number: G122361
Rock Engineering & Testing Lab. LLC.
6817 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78409
Telephone: 361-883-4555
Fax: 361-883-4711
US_GRAIN_SIZE 4 G122361 GISP.GPJ US_LAB.GDT 8/18/22
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
50
coarse
fine