Table 1

Power-law index for a variety of terrestrial fragmented objects according to Turcotte (1997).

Object Reference Power-law index

Artificially crushed quartz Hartmann (1969) 1.89
Disaggregated gneiss Hartmann (1969) 2.13
Disaggregated granite Hartmann (1969) 2.22
Broken coal Bennet (1936) 2.50
Projectile fragmentation of quartzite Curran et al. (1977) 2.55
Projectile fragmentation of basalt Fujiwara et al. (1977) 2.56
Sandy clays Hartmann (1969) 2.61
Soils Wu et al. (1993) 2.80
Terrace sands and gravels Hartmann (1969) 2.82
Glacial till Hartmann (1969) 2.88
Ash and pumice Hartmann (1969) 3.54

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