Sentence examples for silt in from inspiring English sources

When that storm left huge chunks of silt in Sandwich harbor, sandbars developed.

Sand sources along the ancestral Rocky Mountains supplied eolian sand and silt in great quantities.

The county agreed in 1989 to clear the silt in a more expensive but environmentally friendly way.

In the court case that led to Wednesday's ruling, worms in the silt in question had a count of 129.

And all that fine sand backs up as silt in the San Gabriel River's dams, requiring constant maintenance.

SeaBed found about 350 amphoras from the ship's cargo near the surface of the silt in which the vessel rests.

This system is effective at first, but over time the runoff will deposit silt in the channel and clog the spaces in the gravel bed.

Nevertheless, skilful fingers and ingenious machinery are now working busily under blue skies to meet the orders, while giant diggers work on the silt in the rivers.

Thanks to all that cocoa-y silt in the river, the land is super-fertile, and life is pretty laid-back.

Most astonishing In 1998, a large wooden Roman boat was discovered preserved in silt in what was once Pisa's harbour near the tower.

"I think the nature here shapes us," said Anna Hildur Hildibrandsdottir, who manages the Reykjavik rock bands Botnledja (Silt in English) and Bellatrix.