Grading « Back to Glossary IndexA sequence of layers in which the sediment changes linearly in size, either getting coarser or finer. Synonyms: gradedRelated Articles: 4 Igneous Processes and Volcanoes5 Weathering, Erosion, and Sedimentary Rocks10 Mass Wasting11 Water« Back to Glossary Index Author: Chris Associate Professor, Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, Utah View all posts by Chris