"sediment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Every time they removed a few feet of silt, loose sediment would refill the hollow.
- These winds picked up and transported large quantities of loose, fine-grained sediment brought down by the glaciers.
- Variables considered important in debris flow initiation include slope angle, available loose sediment, and degree of land disturbance by activities such as forest harvesting.
- Well, pursuing the mining theory, one would suggest that all the loose sediment near the scene of operations would gradually be washed away.
- Generally speaking, the machine system of section-making is so gentle that only very difficult lithologies and loose sediments will need impregnation.
- Single crystals and loose sediment can also be viewed with little preparation.
- A general term for solid rock that lies beneath soil, loose sediments, or other unconsolidated material.
- Other experts point out that the entire region is sinking as the loose sediment under the Mississippi Delta settles and compacts.
- The process of turning loose sediment into hard is called lithification.
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