Sentence examples for terms of siltation from inspiring English sources

These changes convey us either negative view mainly in terms of siltation or positive view such as enhancement of morphological diversities.

This had caused a negative impact in terms of reducing soil fertility, siltation in reservoirs, risk of flash or mud floods in lowlands (Diyabalanage et al. 2017).

This is due to a historic process of siltation and utrification.

He warned about the problems of siltation and human settlements inside the lake even in 1887.

In this case, not only the river in the vicinity but also littoral drift, (the movement of sediments by a current parallel to the coast), which produces and maintains extensive beaches to the east and the west, must be held partly responsible for the scale of siltation.

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

The decreased water flow created problem of siltation which has resulted in frequent occurrence of tidal bores.2 This led to overall reduction in navigability.

But the actual life of these dam systems often proves to be shorter because of siltation.

The island's 94 reservoirs stand at an average 50% capacity largely because of siltation, and a major site in northern Taiwan stands at a quarter of capacity.

Cyclic droughts and sporadic torrential downpours have caused high levels of siltation, making dams difficult to construct in Karamoja and leaving the population largely dependent on scarce underground water, often accessible through boreholes drilled several miles apart.

Although a correlation between percentage coral cover and sediment levels was not significant due to the small sample size, a detailed study is required to better understand the impact of siltation on living coral decline in the bay and how this can contribute to habitat loss and a reduction in fish diversity.