Sentence examples for sediment accumulation from inspiring English sources

The Bayesian age-depth model indicates that sedimentation was continuous, with a mean sediment accumulation rate of 64.3 cm/ka spanning the last ca. 14.7 ka.

Objectives of this study were to estimate the amount of recent sediment accumulated within playas, determine how watershed and playa morphometry and land cover influenced sediment accumulation, and assess the role of grass buffers in reducing sediment accumulation.

The rate of sediment accumulation in gulfs of limited area may be very high.

Boyd, B. M. & Sommerfield, C. K. Marsh accretion and sediment accumulation in a managed tidal wetland complex of Delaware Bay.

Formation of the megabreccia occurred during sediment accumulation, as demonstrated by bedded chert that overlies the cavity.

Berelson, W. M. et al. Biogenic budgets of particle rain, benthic remineralization and sediment accumulation in the equatorial Pacific.

Sediment accumulation, they found, suddenly spiked about 2,000 to 1,000 years ago.

Based on the sediment accumulation rate, the remaining reservoir capacity for each study site was estimated.

Sediment accumulation behind a dam is a significant factor in reservoir operation and watershed management.

Proportionality between increasing clogging and sediment accumulation of metals was observed, especially for Ni.

Moreover, paleontological evidence (e.g., ref. 44), facies interpretations and sediment accumulation rates are all compatible with the volcanogenic sulfur aerosol-driven model for the PTBME.