An automated pool cleaner is a vacuum cleaner intended to collect debris and sediment from swimming pools with minimum human intervention.

He explained: "The trees collect sediment, creating better soil conditions and better shading.

Computer-controlled cages can rotate hundreds of bottles of sparkling wine far more efficiently than any human, neatly collecting sediment for removal while preserving all those tiny bubbles.

Because the basin is low-lying, it collects sediment.

The inspector, Nancy Robson, was suspicious and returned to the greenhouses in January 1987 to collect more soil, sediment and water samples around the premises and from around the wetlands.

Beaver dams are accelerating recovery of riparian vegetation and widening the riparian zone as they slow the water and collect sediment that used to be lost downstream.

The cocoons of each individual can intertwine to form a mat that tends to collect shells, sediment, algae, and detritus on its surface.

Because oceans lie lower than continents, the former serve as sedimentary basins that collect sediment eroded from the continents, known as clastic sediments, as well as precipitation sediments.

Debris dams are a type of detention dam used to collect sediment to prevent it from flowing into areas where large sediment buildup may be damaging.

With the threat of development comes the possibility of building bulkheads, or extensive walls in the water to aid in collecting sediment.