Sentence examples for more silty from inspiring English sources

The siliciclastics were probably derived from the Indian Shield and have sand in more abundance in the eastern parts of the basin, while the western part is more silty and shaley (Kadri 1995).

Obviously, sediments inside the meadows are generally more silty than outside, illustrating the potential of seagrasses to trap and stabilize small particles.

For further improvement of the models it is desirable to provide a better representation of soils of Europe by including more silty soils and sandy clay soils in the EU-HYDI in the future.

There was a time when East Anglia's fenland was nothing more than a silty mix of fresh- and saltwater marshes into which people rarely ventured, an unstable place with one foot on solid ground and one in the sea.

However, field practices have shown that lost circulation occurs more frequently in silty shales than in clean sandstones because of poor mudcake development (Ziegler and Jones 2014).

Far away from the levee burst and on both sides of the rapids, the flood flow fanned out, leaving more loamy and silty sediment was dominated.

From ROV observations at Osprey Reef the 100 250 m zone is a steep, rocky reef wall recording low catch rates which becomes a more gradually sloping silty substrate from 300 to 450 meters producing higher catch returns [16].

The transport was inhibited at low flow rates, at higher IS, in the presence of divalent cations and in a more complex, fine-grained silty loam.

This location was chosen to increase the distance between the extension stream and the flood-control dike, which would allow more of the infiltrated silty water to be filtered by the subsurface before reaching the extension stream.

The tell-tale clue is that these silty ruins retain more water than modern towns.

Afterwards, debate started that which is more liquefiable, clean sand or silty sand.