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• <br /> o .-o 0 o Well-graded gravel and Terms Describing Relative Density and Consistency <br /> g in <br /> GW gravel with sand,little to Density SPTi�lblowsifoot <br /> IL ° no fines Very Loose 0 to 4 <br /> m > \o° o D Coarse- Loose 4 to l0 <br /> > o m W o o <br /> 0o o a Poorly-graded gravel Grained Soils Medium Dense 10 to 30 <br /> 0 inw 0200 GP and gravel with sand, Dense 3o to 5o Test Symbols <br /> g �°g o 8 a 8$ little to no fines Very Dense >50 G=Grain Size <br /> (4 -z 0 o 0 o° M=Moisture Content <br /> z° o °j <br /> Consistency SPT(2)blows/foot A=Atterberg Limits <br /> ° Silty gravel and silty VerySoft 0 to 2 C=Chemical <br /> . ° GM gravel with sand . Fine- Soft 2 to 4 DD=D Dens' • <br /> Grained Soils Medium Stiff 4 to 8 K=Permeabilityri Stiff 8to15 <br /> r.f..*! Clayey gravel and Very Stiff 15 to 30 <br /> RI j r GC clayey gravel with sand Hard >30 - • <br /> 0 -. Component Definitions <br /> . c Well graded sand and Descriptive Term Size Range and Sieve Number <br /> �, -5 sw sand with gravel,little Boulders Larger than 12' <br /> o ii: • to no fines Cobbles 3'to 12' <br /> 2 o-w > Gravel 3'to No.4(4.75 mm) <br /> o ° v. Poorly-graded sand Coarse Gravel 3°to 3/4' <br /> o) 84 vi -' SP and sand with gravel, Fine Gravel 3/4'to No.4(4.75 mm) <br /> ° o . •- • little to no fines <br /> c d Sand No.4(4.75 mm)to No.200{0.075 mm} <br /> e 0 z Coarse Sand No.4(4.75 mm)to No.10(2.00 mm) <br /> 0 . • ••I Silty sand and Medium Sand No.10(2.00 mm)to No.40{0.425 mm) <br /> ▪ a Y '=• •_: j sM Silty Sand with Fine Sand No.40(0.425 mm)to No.200(0.075 mm) <br /> o '-0. gravel• <br /> 0 N if Silt and Clay Smaller than No.200(0.075 mm) <br /> -� y <br /> ScClayey sand and (3)Estimated Percentage Moisture Content <br /> clay sand with ravel <br /> coy g Component Percentage by Weight Dry-Absence of moisture, <br /> Trace <5 dusty,dry to the touch <br /> Slit,sandy silt,gravelly silt,• <br /> Slightly Moist Perceptible <br /> a is c ML silt with sand or gravel Some 5 to<12 moisture <br /> Moist-Damp but no visible <br /> cn ate0 Modifier 12 to<30 water <br /> N v y Clay of low to medium (silty,sandy,gravelly) Very Moist Water visible but <br /> d a°; plasticity;silty,sandy,or not free draining <br /> zg• c14 gravelly clay,lean clay Very modifier 30 to<50 Wet-Visible free water,usually <br /> s J (silty,sandy,gravelly) from below water table <br /> a n = Organic clay or silt of low Symbols <br /> a —— OL plasticity Blows/6"or <br /> o <br /> Sampler <br /> ler portion of 6` Cement grout <br /> ° Elastic silt,clayey silt,silt Type / > surface seal <br /> Sampler Type <br /> with micaceous or OD % ,'s Description seal <br /> c MH Split-Spoon 1 r, J <br /> seal <br /> )m o diatomaceous fine sand or Sampler 3.0'OD Split-Spoon Sam ter <br /> slit SP If p • -:: ..°Ftterpackiwth <br /> g cti9. o ( T) 3.25°OD Split-Spoon Ring Sampler 0.)f. :_.blank casing <br /> o Clay of high plasticity, <br /> Bulk sample a".-;_.---. 10f3 <br /> d g 2 an sandy or gravelly clay,fat3.0"OD Thin-Wail Tube Sampler •: -•Screened casing <br /> S . clay with sand or gravel (including Shelby tube) vith filter Upack <br /> o Grab Sample 6. <br /> o, 2 T 22 i/i,,/� _.-End cap <br /> Fr �i��r���i Organic clay or silt of Q Portion not recovered <br /> a *505 OH medium to high (9 Percentage dryweight (4) <br /> a fig/,'' plasticity t�1 (SPT)Standard Penetration Test Depth of ground water <br /> (ASTM D 156B) .R ATD=At time drilling <br /> > o Peat,muck and other (3) SZ Static water level(date) <br /> ; s � y in General Accordance with <br /> rn rn N PT highly organic soils Standard Practice for Description (3)Combined USCS symbols Used for <br /> c T O .' and Identification of Soils(ASTM D-2488) fines between 5%and i 2% <br /> a <br /> gClassifications of soils in this report are based on visual field and/or laboratory observations,which include density/consistency,moisture condition,grain size,and <br /> plasticity estimates and should not be construed to imply field or laboratory testing unless presented herein.Visual-manual and/or laboratory classification <br /> methods of ASTM D-2487 and D-2488 were used as an identification guide for the Unified Sod Classification System. <br /> � associated <br /> ` earth sciences EXPLORATION LOG KEY FIGURE Al <br /> i n c o r o o r a 1 e d <br />