Pebble
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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 .