Sentence examples for amount of sediment from inspiring English sources

The amount of sediment and particles settled at the FSB was high due to the sedimentation and interception of plants in the CW.

Land clearing also increases the amount of sediment pollution.

"The triggering conditions are related to the amount of sediment in the system," he said.

The amount of sediment available is three times greater than it was in 2004.

"The government has spent around $400m on reducing by about 10% the amount of sediment flowing out onto the reef but this is completely overtaken by the amount of sediment being dumped.

The amount of sediment in its present delta suggests the structure is a mere 3m years old.

"We're reducing the amount of sediment that's going into the harbor, and we've planted about 40,000 trees and shrubs," he added.

In rivers, the total amount of sediment discharge is the most obvious and direct concern.

Within 16 years, the excavated amount of sediment was redeposited in the area.

Today the flood plain provides only a minor amount of sediment.

It is clear that the wetlands are effective in trapping a substantial amount of sediment.