Sentence examples for siltation by from inspiring English sources

The estimated reduction of siltation by the CDW is 18%.

The spatial distribution and sedimentology of the age-bracketed deposits suggest instead that the Alaotra is fundamentally a wetland, or fen, which has been buffering its externally-drained lake from irreversible siltation by heavily loaded streams.

Within this stretch 22 major drains of the capital, Delhi is connected and continuously discharging highly contaminated sediments, sewage and sludge effluents directly into it resulting in the rise of its bed level due to siltation day by day [5].

Large sugarcane farms had higher portions of riparian areas occupied by highly mechanized agriculture, abandoned fields, and anthropogenic wet fields created by siltation in water courses.

Severe environmental issues have arisen on the island caused by this deforestation including degradation of the landscape due to erosion followed by siltation of many streams and rivers, and loss of Madagascar's biodiversity.

In relation to water bodies, the small decrease noted in both cities between 1973 and 2015 is associated with a retreat of the lakes caused by siltation and the subsequent use of this land for built-up areas.

Analysis of the inventory shows that sustainability and livelihood impact of the water harvesting schemes are threatened by siltation, leakage, insufficient run-off, poor water management and structural damages on the dam body as well as on irrigation infrastructure and spillway.

In addition, the natural abundance levels of the stable carbon isotope (δ13C) of bulk organic matter and a two-end-member mixing model were used to discriminate the sources of eroded SOC from different siltation stages retained by the check dam in an intensive agricultural catchment of the Loess Plateau, China.

Along with primary resource use, the reefs of Bootless Bay are also influenced by siltation from freshwater sources.

Agricultural land becomes barren land by huge siltation and the cropping pattern has been changed significantly.

Sometimes the effects of land development by investors increase siltation and sedimentation of rivers upon which local communities earn livelihoods through fishing (Joeman 2011).