Sentence examples for sediment delivering from inspiring English sources
To control the coarse sediment delivering into Yellow River and restore the ecology of this area, the seabuckthorn plant flexible dam, a new ecological engineering, was proposed and used widely in this area.
Interactions between tidal flows and marsh vegetation promote deposition of sediment delivered to the marsh platform during flooding tides.
An assessment of the relative contribution of sediment delivered to stream channels is based on the connectivity of each mapped feature to a watercourse.
Sediment delivered into the offshore basin is largely being derived from erosion of the neighboring landmass; in the case of the Baiyun Sag this is the Pearl River drainage.
None of the sedimentary lobes demonstrates notable relief, indicating that the amount of glaciogenic sediment delivered by the British Irish Ice Sheet into the Rockall Trough was limited.
Small river systems contribute a significant component of sediment delivered to oceans, but the temporal evolution of fluvially eroded landscapes is needed.
These lobes provide an indirect measurement of the amount of glaciogenic sediment delivered by the ice sheet into the Rockall Trough during the last glacial maximum.
Mainly during the 1700s and 1800s, the salt marshes expanded atop a temporary bounty of sediment delivered to the estuary's shores as a result of human-induced erosion, the researchers contend.
We estimate that ∼55% (45 75%) of the ∼1500 ± 400 million tons (Mt) of sediment delivered to the estuary between 1849 and 2011 was the result of anthropogenic alteration in the watershed that increased sediment supply.
Several reports have specifically implicated forest cutover as a significant source of sediment delivered to stream channels in regions considered environmentally sensitive (and therefore susceptible to human-induced disturbances) (Basher et al. 2011; Horner 2012 i,q.
The large decrease in annual loads during the study was believed to be related to depletion of fine sediment delivered to the stream by several landslides occurring the year prior to the study.
