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Silt logo #10101) Accumulation 2) Mud 3) Remains 4) Sullage
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Silt logo #10101) Alluvial deposit 2) Alluvial matter 3) Alluvium 4) Bank deposit 5) Bank deposit of a sort 6) Bank material 7) Beach deposit 8) Become chocked with silt 9) Bed deposit 10) Buildup behind a dam 11) Buildup in some mouths 12) Certain deposit 13) Channel buildup 14) Channel choker 15) Channel-choking deposit
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Silt logo #21002• (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 logo #23313Noncohesive soil whose individual mineral particles are not visible to the unaided human eye (0.002 to 0.05 mm). Silt will crumble when rolled into a ball.
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silt logo #21003sediment 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 logo #20973Particles 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 19...
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Silt logo #21121contaminant particles 5 ¦m and less in size.
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silt logo #22291 Accumulation of very small grains of rock, finer than sand.
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Silt logo #22399Sedimentary materials composed of fine or intermediate-sized mineral particles.
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silt logo #10444material 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 logo #20972Silt intransitive verb To flow through crevices; to percolate.
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Silt logo #20972Silt 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, O...
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Silt logo #20972Silt 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 logo #22331Sedimentary material composed of fragments ranging in diameter from 1/265 to 1/16 mm. Silt particles are larger than clay particles but smaller than sand particles.
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Silt logo #21028Mineral particle with a size between 0.004 and 0.06 millimeters in diameter. Also see clay and sand.
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silt logo #21351(Norwegian: sylt) sediment deposited by water.
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Silt logo #22485(1) Individual mineral particles of soil that range in diameter between the upper size of clay, 0.002 mm, and the lower size of very fine sand, 0.05 mm. (2) Soil of the textural class silt containing 80 percent or more silt and less than 12 percent clay. (3) Sediments deposited from water in which the individual grains are approximately the size of...
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Silt logo #23534 See under soil type. Floor type Next to climate and grape variety, one of the most important factors influencing the quality of wine. The different soil types have developed over millions of years through physical and chemical weathering of rocks and through humification of organic matter. During physical weathering, natural forces such as win...
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Silt logo #23354Medium-size pieces of minerals that comprise soil (smaller particles than sand and larger than clay).
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Silt logo #20127sediment 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 logo #20689Mud, clay or leaves that collect at the bottom of a river, stream or lake.
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silt logo #20974 noun mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake
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Silt logo #22488Finely grained sediment suspended in, or deposited by, water.
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Silt logo #22734Muddy deposits of fine sediment usually found on the bottoms of lakes.
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Silt logo #23341Medium-size pieces of minerals that make up soil that are smaller than sand and larger than clay.
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