Sentence examples for in silt from inspiring English sources
The disaster destroyed six villages, buried dozens of others in silt, and wrecked highways.
The egg hatches into an ammocoete larva a blind, wormlike animal that burrows in silt.
The Amu Darya waters are very rich in silt, an excellent natural fertilizer.
The first pair, Lahmu and Lahamu, represented the powers in silt; the next, Anshar and Kishar, those in the horizon.
Heavy minerals have a size distribution similar to that of quartz; they occur in silt, sand, and even larger sizes.
During the several ice advances, or glaciations, huge amounts of glacial till, rich in silt, could accumulate in the zone.
Ground water table has a small effect on the total volumetric water content in silt.
The murky Shire river had burst its banks, burying maize fields in silt, swamping flimsy wooden structures, snapping bridges and leaving mudbrick homes roofless or ruined.
Most astonishing In 1998, a large wooden Roman boat was discovered preserved in silt in what was once Pisa's harbour near the tower.
Frost action is best developed in silt-sized and silty clay-sized sediments in areas of rigorous climate and poor drainage.
We combine nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) transverse relaxation time data and gamma ray data to estimate lithology-dependent permeability in silt- and clay-rich sediments.
