Table 5.
Particle size fractions of the Ze’elim and the Yamin soils in Israel.
Size Fraction | Ze’elim Soil (%) | Yamin Soil (%) | |
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Clay (<0.002 mm) | 1 | 7 | |
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Silt (0.002–0.063 mm) | 6 | 51 | |
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Sand | Fine (0.063–0.25 mm) | 37 | 41 |
Medium (0.25–0.5 mm) | 39 | 1 | |
Coarse (0.5–2.0 mm) | 77 | 0 | |
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PM10 (<0.01 mm) | 3 | 28 |