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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Sand Sand The term 'Sand' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' an unconsolidated (geologically) mixture of inorganic soil (that may include disintegrated shells and coral) consisting of small but easily distinguishable grains ranging in size from about .062 mm to 2.0 mm'. The term 'Sand' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Mineral grains whose particle size vary from a No. 4 sieve to a No. 200 sieve. A loose soil composed of particles between 1/16 mm and 2 mm in diameter'. Previous 5 Terms: Sample size sample space sampling Sampling Frequency Sanctions Next 5 Terms: Sand backfill sand bar Sand boil sand dune sand spit About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.