Sentence examples for canalization from inspiring English sources
The word 'canalization' is correct and can be used in written English
The term 'canalization' refers to the process of developing a system of canals or waterways, or to the process of creating a specific path or channel for something. It can also refer to the process of natural or artificial drainage in a particular area. Example: The city's infrastructure plan included the canalization of the surrounding river for better water management and transportation. OR The canalization of the company's supply chain system greatly improved efficiency and reduced costs.
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Construction was resumed after World War II, but in a treaty (1956) France, in return for West German agreement to the canalization of the Moselle, consented to terminate the canal at Neu Breisach.
Transport by inland waterways may be by navigable rivers or those made navigable by canalization (dredging and bank protection) or on artificial waterways called canals.
Extensive canalization and a vast development of polders have been systematically carried out since the early 20th century.
A treaty signed in 1956 between West Germany, France, and Luxembourg provided for canalization of the Moselle from Koblenz to Thionville (170 miles), which was completed in 1964.
Downriver further canalization permits North Sea tides with a range of 11.5 feet (3.5 m) to penetrate to the Bremen Dam.
The canalization of such rivers as the Main, Neckar, and Moselle, together with hydroelectric power plants in the Alps, produce relatively minor amounts of electric power; pumped storage schemes in mountain areas are important in meeting peak electricity demands.
Also, canalization, with its extensive system of locks and navigation dams, often seriously disrupts riverine ecosystems.
At the Marco Polo Bridge it is 50 feet (15 metres) above the level of the city, thus constituting a hazard when the river is in flood but also facilitating canalization and irrigation.
At Bingen two navigation channels were blasted out in 1830 32; canalization of the upper Rhine by confining it within an artificial bed and straightening its course was undertaken in 1817 74.
Associated with the locks for passing vessels, weirs and sluices are required for passing surplus water; and in modern canalizations, such as the Rhône and the Rhine, hydroelectric generation has introduced deep locks with longer artificial approach channels, which require bank protection against erosion and, in some strata, bed protection against seepage losses.
Innateness-as-canalization is a matter of degree.
