Sentence examples for ganges sediment from inspiring English sources

The Ganges sediment cone is the world's widest and thickest.

The results show several As-bearing minerals in the Ganges sediments, in western Bangladesh.

Sources of As in the Ganges sediments and microbial mechanisms of its release in groundwater were examined in the present study, where the authors have systematically examined the pertinent mineral species present in the sediments using XRD, TEM-EDS and EPMA techniques.

Tripathi et al. (2007) illustrated that the Ganges alluvial sediments consist of feldspars in the range from 6 to 12 at different locations along its course.

We note that the Yangtze and the Pearl Rivers have higher CIA and are more altered than sediment from the Ganges and Yellow Rivers.

The delta, the seaward prolongation of sediment deposits from the Ganges and Brahmaputra river valleys, is about 220 miles (355 km) along the coast and covers an area of some 23,000 square miles (60,000 square km).

Among these, the Koshi river basin has an exceptionally high sediment-carrying capacity; although, it comprises only 5% of the Ganges river basin area, it contributes nearly 25% of the total sediment load (Sharma [1997]).

Sediment accumulates in the basin from the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna (GBM) river systems and is dispersed into the Bay of Bengal, forming the largest submarine fan in the world.

We were unable to support the widely held belief that the upstream barrage has a deleterious effect on the Ganges but note that there is a slight effect due to the periodic release of sediment through scour sluices.

The southern surface of the Ganges delta has been formed by the rapid and comparatively recent deposition of enormous loads of sediment.

The Ganges river snakes alongside - its normally crystal blue waters are completely muddy because of sediments from the floods and landslides further up.