Sentence examples for sediments sand from inspiring English sources

Eolian sediments (sand, loess, and long-range-transported or aerosolic dust) are important archives of the Quaternary geologic and paleoclimatic record.

The present work aims to study the impact of On-site sanitation system on groundwater sources in quaternary sediments (sand, silt, clay and canker) in Agra city in India (Fig. 1) which is located on the bank of Yamuna River.

Results indicated that the single channel sand body is 300 500 m wide and can be identified by such marks as inter-channel sediments, sand elevation difference between wells, difference of channel sand thickness, and "thick-thin-thick" sands association; the dip angle of the fourth-order interface is 0° 2°.

They are less well preserved (but still visible) in moderately coarse sediments (sand-sized) where silicification occurred during diagenesis (Figs. 4b and 9b, 9c).

The farmers began a literal race to the bottom, going underground, drilling new and deeper wells, and pumping so much water from the layers of sediment, sand and clay that it is causing the ground to collapse.

A beach, simply, is the end product of sediment (sand or gravel or even pebbles or cobbles), wave energy to move it around and a place where it can accumulate.

Figure 2 displays snapshots of four different types of seabed (flat sediment, sand ripples, rocky seabed and a cluttered environment) that can be generated by the simulator.

The initial state of the bed was almost flat, with some small random variation, for the available sediment (sand slabs), while the substrate was perfectly flat.

The surface geology moving inland is sand-rich sediment, loam formations, mud-rich sediment, sand, and then loam formations, with the strata formed by the weathering of volcanic ash deposits in the terrestrial area (Fig. 8a; right).

The jumping and suspended sediments are finer grained than the river sediment sand body; they consist of fine-grained sand and silt and thus belonged to a sand body that formed in a waterway, as shown in Fig. 3.

A greenhouse experiment was conducted to investigate performance of columns containing varying layers of topsoil and subsoil (silt loam) and Yellow River sediment (sand) as proxies for designing reclamation strategies for subsided land in eastern China.