Look up: silt

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   Silt
   Silt is a town in Garfield County Colorado, USA
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   Silt
   Sedimentary materials composed of fine or intermediate-sized mineral particles.
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   Silt
   sediment particles with a grain size between 0.004 mm and 0.062 mm, i.e. coarser than CLAY particles but finer than sand.
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   silt
   [n] - mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake
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   silt
   material that exhibits little or no swelling and whose particle size generally falls between 2 microns and API sand size, or 74 microns (200-mesh) A certain portion of dispersed clays and barite for the most part also fall into this same particle-size range.
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   silt
   Mud, clay or leaves that collect at the bottom of a river, stream or lake.
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   silt
   substances of viscous organic nature,usually formed from microbiological growth Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Silt
   Sedimentary materials composed of fine or intermediate-sized mineral particles.
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   Silt
   Silt noun [ Middle English silte gravel, from silen to drain, English sile ; probably of Scand. origin; confer Swedish sila , probably akin to Anglo-Saxon seón to filter, sīgan to fall, sink, cause to sink, German seihen to strain, to filter, Old High German sihan , Icelandic sī> a , Sanskrit sic to pour; confer ...
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    Silt
    Silt transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Silted ; present participle & verbal noun Silting .] To choke, fill, or obstruct with silt or mud.
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    Silt
    Silt intransitive verb To flow through crevices; to percolate.
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    silt
    Particles in siliciclastic sediment that range in size from 0.0039 millimetres (very fine silt) to 0.0625 millimetres (coarse silt), according to the Udden-Wentworth scale. In field geology, a mudrock has silt in it if it feels smooth to the fingers but tastes gritty between the teeth.Silt and clay are collectively classified as mud. ... (09 Oct 199 ...
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    silt
    noun mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake
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    Silt
    `Silt` is soil or rock derived granular material of a specific grain size. Silt may occur as a soil or alternatively as suspended sediment in a water column of any surface water body. It may also exist as deposition soil at the bottom of a water body.
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    Silt
    • (v. i.) To flow through crevices; to percolate. • (v. t.) To choke, fill, or obstruct with silt or mud. • (n.) Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
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    silt
    sediment particles ranging from 0.004 to 0.06 mm (0.00016 to 0.0024 inch) in diameter irrespective of mineral type. Silt is easily transported by ... [12 related articles]
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    silt
    silt A fine-grained sediment, especially of mud or clay particles at the bottom of a river or lake. It apparently came from a reference to the mud in salt flats by river estuaries and it seems to be etymologically related to “salt”. It was probably borrowed from a Scandinavian word because Danish and Norwegian both have the related sylt,, “salt marsh...
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    Silt
    Mineral particle with a size between 0.004 and 0.06 millimeters in diameter. Also see clay and sand.
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    Silt
    contaminant particles 5 ¦m and less in size.
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    silt
    Soil composed of particles whose diameters range from 1/256 to 1/6mm. Soil containing over 80% silt particles and less 12% clay particles is often termed silt. In particular, loess, accumulation of wind-blown dust, has particles of silt-size in the range 1/32 to 1/16mm.
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    silt
    silt, predominantly quartz mineral particles that are between sand size and clay size, i.e., between 1/16 and 1/256 mm ( 1/406 – 1/6502 in.) in diameter. Silt, like clay and sand, is a product of the weathering and decomposition of preexisting rock. Hardened silt forms a sedimentary rock calle...
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