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== Description ==

A small, rounded edge stone ranging in diameter from 4 - 64 mm. Pebbles are found near the edges of streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans. The edges are rounded due to abrasion and weathering.

== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==

* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Gravel." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2004.  Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.  13 May 2004  .



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