| Term | Sand |
|---|---|
| Definition | USDA particle size distribution category. 0.5 to 2 mm diameter fine earth particles. |
| Sampling medium | Soil |
| Aggregation type | Average |
| Units | % |
| Provenance | NRCS USDA |
| Provenance uri | http://vocabulary.odm2.org/variablename/Sand/ |
| Category | - |
| Note | See description at http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/soils/ref/?cid=nrcs142p2_054253 |
| Status | ACCEPTED |