Sentence examples for into the silt from inspiring English sources

"A patter?" "For patting down the roots and stalks of the watercress into the silt so it'll grow again.

On such land, building is possible only on "rafts," or after concrete piles, sometimes as long as 65 feet (20 metres), have been driven into the silt layer.

"By twisting its head and tail, it buries into the silt and gets anchored," said Cline, who is known as Fuzz.

Results from an experiment using a vertically split column of sand and silt clearly showed initial hydrate formation in the sand, followed by slow encroachment into the silt.

Ambarchi's own releases play with the more meditative zones of dissonance and improvisation, while O'Malley's work tends to the more extreme edges of volume and pitch, often shaking rooms with detuned strings that reach into the silt below most other sounds.

And so she'd unleashed it, the story of the ducks, how some were almost wholly submerged, just the tip of a wing or a tail feather breaking the surface of the water, while others lay on the bank, their jewelled heads pressing beak-shaped indents into the silt.

Their underground metamorphosis is slow and depends on minerals in the silt seeping into the skeletal structure, where they gradually solidify.

The juvenile rats galloped towards the lake and leapt into the silt-clouded water.

Bodies were entombed in the silt or washed into the ocean.

The river carries clear water with little silt in Tibet, but on its entry into India the silt load increases.

Some of them are stretched to be sand and silt lenses, and (b) the massive coarse silt with sand and mud clasts is graded upward into the fine silt with cracks and wedges: the previously described SSDs layers are then covered with undeformed sediments deposited after deformation (cf. Seilacher, 1984; Agnon et al. 2006; Sakaguchi et al., 2011).