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Tyson Hatch

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New Mexico Water Science Center

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6700 Edith Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
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Hydrologic Technician, New Mexico Water Science Center

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Sediment Field_5, USGS, New Mexico Water Science Center

June 18, 2018

New Mexico Water Science Center Sediment Field Program

Sediment is fragmental material transported by, suspended in, or deposited by water or air, or accumulated in beds by other natural agents. Sediment particles range in size from large boulders to colloidal-size fragments and vary in shape from rounded to angular. They also vary in mineral composition and specific gravity. Sediment is derived from a parent material subjected to erosional processes...

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