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Clay (AQP_3)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: aqp_3.ttl

Name
clay
Attribute
AQP Aquifer Composition
Definition
A clastic mineral particle of any composition that has a grain size smaller than 1/256 millimetres.
Description
Descriptive of a broad category of hydrous silicate minerals in which the silica tetrahedrons are arranged into sheets. Clastic rocks are composed of fragments, or clasts, of pre-existing rock.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.