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51- The epibenthic sled is a device that trawls across the surface of the sea floor occasionally digging into the bottom sediment.

52- Geological and human history Like all deltas, the SRD formed by deposition of river-borne sediment into a standing body of water.

53- This phase targets approximately 2.4 million cubic yards of PCB-contaminated sediment from a forty mile section of the Upper Hudson River.

54- Block A is buried under colluvium from a nearby slope and 1.4 m of clay sediment deposited gradually during flooding events from nearby Buttermilk Creek.

55- Suiyo is covered by a thick sediment cap, a feature that collects over a long span of inactivity, and fault patterns and valleys have been observed on its flanks.

56- Slicing into seabeds and taking pictures instead of physical cores, they analysed images of the vertical sediment profile in a technique that came to be known as SPI.

57- The polychrome pottery characteristic of the Jemdet Nasr period (3100-2900 BC) below the sediment layer was followed by Early Dynastic I artifacts above the sediment layer.

58- The annual sediment load of the Nile is about 134 million tons.

59- There is also evidence of other sediment-filled channels adjacent to this (e.

60- Areas of compacted or sheered mud and sediment are also a form of hard bottom.

61- An invasive macrophyte alters sediment chemistry due to suppression of a native isoetid.

62- Hillslope In hillslope sediment transport, a variety of processes move regolith downslope.

63- The lower energy waves deposit sediment on the beach berm and dune, adding to the beach profile.

64- Reedbeds or forests located in wetlands act as physical barriers to slow waterflow and trap sediment.

65- These glaciers continually provide sediment such as silt and gravel to the rivers, creating sand and gravel bars.

66- One powerful example of hydraulic action is bank caving, which normally occurs when a stream loosens sediment and undercuts a bank.


67- These beds are formed where plants were once standing and caused a decrease in bed shear, allowing sediment to deposit near their base.

68- Ribbon-like in form, Isopodichnus traces were likely formed by the activity of an isopod crustacean foraging within the preserved sediment.

69- The crashing of the wave into the cusps slows its velocity, causing coarser sediment to fall out of suspension and be deposited on the horns.

70- Oozes In case of marine sediments, ooze does not refer to a sediment's consistency, but to its composition, which directly reflects its origin.

71- The dam, originally built for water storage and flood control in 1926, no longer functions as the reservoir is completely filled with sediment.

72- Ecology Specimens found in what is thought to be life positions indicate that the creature rested on - or possibly in - the sediment in shallow seas.

73- The Lower Granite Dam is 55% full of sediment, and each year that passes brings the nearby towns of Lewiston and Clarkston closer to a devastating flood.

74- In case of partial motion where only a part of the sediment mixture moves, the river bed becomes enriched in large gravel as the smaller sediments are washed away.

75- Ecology The organisms displayed isometric, indeterminate growth - that is to say, they kept on expanding until they were covered with sediment or otherwise killed.

76- The profundal zone is home to a unique group of filter feeders that use small body movements to draw a current through burrows that they have created in the sediment.


77- Secondary disasters In the year following the HÅei eruption, a secondary disaster occurred when the Sakawa flooded due to sediment build-up resulting from the ash fall.

78- Typically, for sediment transport applications, the shear velocity is evaluated at the lower boundary of an open channel: Where is the shear stress given at the boundary.

79- No sediment was deposited on top of the tilted Colter Formation for up to three million years, resulting in an angular unconformity as the tilted Colter partially eroded away.

80- ' sediment is deposited on a small and steep alluvial fan.

81- Flows with larger discharges are able to transport more sediment downstream.

82- The piled up sediment is rising into mountains at the rate of 5 mm per year.

83- Blame was placed on heavy rains that washed sediment and nutrients into the bay after a drought.

84- "Enhanced granulysin mRNA expression in urinary sediment in early and delayed acute renal allograft rejection".

85- The second line of defense is to trap the material before it reaches the stream network (known as sediment control ).

86- Porosity and permeability of the sediment or rock affect the speed with which the water can percolate into the ground.


87- Their burrows alter the topography and sediment grain size of the mangrove, Janice H. Warren & A. J. Underwood (1986).

88- Fluvial processes: rivers, streams, and overland flow Particle motion Rivers and streams carry sediment in their flows.

89- The finds discovered include lead and stone objects buried in sediment and considered to be anchors due to their axial holes.

90- The Engelund-Hansen formula is one of the few sediment transport formulae in which a threshold "critical shear stress" is absent.

91- Wadi deposits Deposition in a wadi is rapid because of the sudden loss of stream velocity and seepage of water into the porous sediment.

92- The river is flowing on bedrock in the upper image, but because sediment was deposited over time the riverbed has risen.

93- This is because only swell/waves moving from south to north are generally strong enough to move large sediment (Kirk, 1967).

94- The index is a measure also of stream velocity and sediment load, those quantities being maximized at an index of 1 (straight).

95- Various rows of setae on the legs and gills are used to prevent sediment from reaching the gills and for expelling any which does reach them.

96- Massive floods from prehistoric Glacial Lake Missoula during the Late Pleistocene also deposited massive amounts of sediment into the trench.

97- Figure 14. Here are two portions of sediment profiles taken 1 km from an aquaculture facility along the tidal current (left) and across (right).

98- The primary indicator, perhaps, for differentiating process-based from other types of erosion models is the use of the sediment continuity equation discussed below.

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