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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Gravel Gravel The term 'Gravel' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (1) loose, rounded fragments of rock, larger than sand, but smaller than cobbles. (2) small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand'. The term 'Gravel' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Loose rounded fragments of rock that will pass a 3-inch sieve and be retained on a No. 4 U.S. Standard sieve (3/16 inch)'. Previous 5 Terms: GRAS Grassed waterway grassland gratis Graupel Next 5 Terms: Gravel blanket Gravel surfacing Gravelfill gravimeter gravimetrical 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.