PROJECT NAME:
Beach Sediment Analysis
CLIENT:
HDR, Inc.
SAMPLE ID:
MP-T1
LOCATION:
Matagorda Peninsula
MATAGORDA PENINSULA
Transect 1
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
0.6
2.7
1.3
3.2
2.6
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
99.8
99.9
95.1
98.8
#35
100.0
100.0
98.5
99.7
89.6
97.1
#60
98.9
98.6
83.4
92.7
78.0
89.0
#70
93.6
91.7
65.4
80.0
62.9
80.2
#80
65.4
62.5
39.0
45.2
38.7
55.4
#100
20.9
18.2
13.7
14.8
13.5
24.5
#120
8.4
6.9
5.6
5.6
5.2
11.3
#170
1.1
0.7
1.8
1.6
1.4
2.0
#200
0.8
0.4
1.8
1.5
1.3
1.7
STATISTICS (EXCLUDING SHELL)
MEDIAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.167
0.169
0.190
0.181
0.192
0.172
MEAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.168
0.171
0.199
0.184
0.234
0.177
SORTING
(σ)
0.303
0.291
0.500
0.375
0.810
0.538
Munsell Color
Very Pale
Brown
Light Gray
Light
Brownish
Gray
Pale Brown
Brown
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
0.154
0.156
0.166
0.162
0.167
D10
0.128
0.131
0.138
0.136
0.138
Depth
Classification
40
PI
Cc
Cu
GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION
GRAIN SIZE IN MILLIMETERS
COBBLES
GRAVEL
SAND
SILT OR CLAY
4
LL
PL
1.36
1.34
1.47
1.40
1.49
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.07
1.06
0.99
1.02
0.98
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
MP-T1-Toe of Dune
MP-T1-Mid Berm
MP-T1-Swash Zone
MP-T1-First Bar
MP-T1-Trough
6
81014
30
0.5
0.5
2
2
2
0.173
0.175
0.203
0.19
0.206
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'
MP-T1-Toe of Dune
MP-T1-Mid Berm
MP-T1-Swash Zone
MP-T1-First Bar
MP-T1-Trough
Specimen ID
Specimen ID
Project: Beach Sediment Analysis
Location: Matagorda Peninsula, 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 7 G122361 MP.GPJ US_LAB.GDT 8/11/22
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
coarse
medium
6
1620
1.5
4
200
PERCENT FINER BY WEIGHT
D100
D60
D30
0.154
0.152
0.16
0.157
0.153
D10
0.119
0.12
0.136