Sentence examples for new sediment from inspiring English sources

New sediment can be brought in by barge, or pumped in through pipes.

That dearth of new sediment could lead to complete submergence of some islands, the report said.

In the wintertime the lake may not receive any new sediment input, probably because the lake is ice covered.

Large scale collapses can create new sediment routing pathways and/or local depocentres into which sediment subsequently accumulates.

Researchers at both institutions have found that, aside from a few very specific locations, the estuary may have largely stopped filling in with new sediment.

Recent studies by both the government and G.E. have suggested that floods are more likely to add new sediment to that part of the river than take it away, Mr. Behan said.

We present new sediment-accumulation rate based dating of tephra layers from Grímsvötn in AD 1432 ± 5 and AD 1457 ± 5.

Radiation levels there should naturally weaken over time, Dr. Thornton said, as sea currents deposit new sediments on top of toxic particles.

The approximately 600 miles (1,000 km) of New York shoreline are locked in constant combat with the ocean, as it erodes the land and adds new sediments elsewhere.

Where land-use changes are most concentrated are coincident with areas where more new sediments are generated (higher erosion) and where more sediments are re-deposited.

The National Government proposed a flood protection plan which focuses on short-term solutions: taking out new sediments from the river channel that would quickly divert the river flow to the sea.