Sentence examples for large amount of sediment from inspiring English sources

The area has accumulated a large amount of sediment from the Palaeozoic to the present.

The existence of this thick BTL suggests that a large amount of sediment may have settled out of suspension before the first dive 20 days after the mainshock.

The average speed of the wave front could be about 2 m/s, and the inundation flow velocities may reach about 5 m/s which are large enough to erode a large amount of sediment near the shoreline.

Consolidation of the sediment is essential in order to achieve adequate shear strength of sediments and also to provide enough air space to accommodate the large amount of sediment that requires disposal.

However, analysis of the 5-min data showed that in small-scale drain channels, large amount of sediment was indeed deposited over a short period of one week (about one day).

In particular, collapsing-gully erosion produces a large amount of sediment deposited on the plough layer of alluvial fan farmland and causes increase of desertification, great reduction of nutrients and rapid enhancement of erodibility in the soil.

Large amount of sediments are dredged from connecting drains of River Yamuna as a part of its regular maintenance in Delhi.

However, a large amount of sediments were deposited on top of the film, which resulted in a dispersed CO2 adsorption breakthrough front.

The large amount of sediments is explained by an initiation of the debris avalanche due to serac falls and snow avalanches from five separate places between 6800 and 7200 m asl over 3 km length.

Justice Kennedy acknowledged that discharges from logging roads are significant in rainy Oregon, contain "large amounts of sediment" and "can harm fish and other aquatic organisms".

The flow of water from Ireland (to the west) and England (to the east) brings large amounts of sediment into the Irish Sea, especially after heavy storms or during spring rains.