silt|silted|silting|silts in English

verb

[sɪlt]

fill or obstruct with silt; become filled with or obstructed by silt

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1. The waterway is silted up.

2. 12 The harbour has silted up.

3. Variable; includes marine clays and silts, alluvial and glacial gravels, sands and silts, and active eolian deposits.

4. Reworked stratified sands and silts, the products of several Alluviations

5. 1 The water contains fine silt.

6. Aeolian deposits—silt and clay size

7. On Romney Marsh, silting of river mouths was worsened by the problem of peat shrinkage.

8. Inorganic silts and very fine sands, rock flour, silty of Clayey fine sands or Clayey

9. The land is old red sandstone with a very high content of fine silts.

10. As a result , reservoirs lose their storage capacity ( already many of our reservoirs are silted heavily ) .

11. Any alteration of water clarity or silting over rock and riffles can be expected to be detrimental.

12. The enclosing sediments are rhythmic couplets of alternating fine sand and silt layers overlain by silty clay and fine–medium silt layers.

13. The pores between silt particles are so small and retentive of water that tightly packed silt can not be emptied by drainage.

14. 7 The formulae of the silt carrying capacity for the tidal flow might be obtained by statistical method using measured silt concentration directly.

15. The lake was almost solid with silt and vegetation.

16. 7 The pores between silt particles are so small and retentive of water that tightly packed silt can not be emptied by drainage.

17. Loam is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay.

18. no aroma or taste of silt, alluvium or grass,

19. The substrate is generally silt and/or sand accumulated in depressions and openings between rocks, or open silt, sand and gravel, sometimes sorted by frost.

20. The result obtained is that the recharge of silting and blocking rioter to groundwater is mainly in spating season.

21. 2 The lake was almost solid with silt and vegetation.

22. The silt collects in the Backward part of the tank

23. Argillaceous sandstones contain a significant level of clay or silt

24. GC - Clayey gravel sand SW - Well graded sand SP - Poorly graded sand SM - Silty sand SC - Clayey sand CL - Lean clay ML - Silt OL - Organic clay (on or above A-line - Organic silt (below A-line) CH - Fat clay MH - Elastic silt OH - Organic clay (on or above A-line) - Organic silt (below A-line) Basic group name—hatched area on Plasticity Chart

25. Key words: tunnel valley, glacial silt, earth dam, settlement, airphoto interpretation.