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siltation N

siltation

تراكم الطمي

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Obviously, extensive and chronic sources of siltation in the area could cause sediment overload that would smother stream biota requiring clear water. en.wikipedia.org

This species is sensitive to siltation and can be extirpated from degraded streams. en.wikipedia.org

Stream bank instability and siltation are common, and the threat of landslides has discouraged urban development in the hills. en.wikipedia.org

Urbanization often leads to the siltation of sandy beaches, decreasing their viability. en.wikipedia.org

They are anadromous spring spawners and prefer clean streams with light flow and light siltation. en.wikipedia.org

When silt appears as a pollutant in water the phenomenon is known as siltation. en.wikipedia.org

Anthropogenic effects from siltation buildup, impoundments, strip mining, dredging, agriculture, and roadway runoff have all had detrimental impacts on its breeding and habitat. en.wikipedia.org

Human disturbances such as logging, mining, and cattle grazing can cause siltation of the water and drop the populations dramatically. en.wikipedia.org

Such degradation in catchment area and siltation in the lake has the effect since long time in the lake. en.wikipedia.org

The dam is used for potable water, irrigation and the protection of downstream areas and dams against floods and siltation. en.wikipedia.org

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