The volume of a large amount of smaller particles can be measured by placing in a narrow graduated cylinder with excess water and reading the volume at the sediment/water interface.
(The volume of a large amount of smaller particles; can be measured; by placing in a narrow graduated cylinder with excess water and reading the volume at the sediment/water interface)
The volume of a large amount of smaller particles
can be measured
by placing in a narrow graduated cylinder with excess water and reading the volume at the sediment/water interface