"sediment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Water level stabilization accelerates the aging process of lake by allowing build-up of excess plant life, sediment, and muck created from dying plant life.
- He allowed sediment to gather in the bottom of his measure so that it contained less.
- Black Eagle Dam (which slows the water and allows sediment to fall to the bottom of the reservoir) has been listed as one of the contributing sources of this problem.
- Coral reefs serve as bulwarks that allow sediment to accumulate between them and the shore, cutting off sediment supply to deeper water.
- To allow sediment to pass the lower Seto Reservoir, a bypass tunnel was constructed.
- Also kegs have a simple concave bottom whilst the barrel or cask design allowed sediment to be retained in the cask.
- These beds are formed where plants were once standing and caused a decrease in bed shear, allowing sediment to deposit near their base.
- A giant mud lake exists behind the dam to allow sediment to collect and settle to prevent the ash flowing down the river from clogging up the Columbia River shipping lanes.
- Faulting of the downgoing plate results in a horst and graben structure that allows sediment that reaches the trench to be deposited in graben and carried downward.
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