deposit silt

Examples (10)

• During the annual floods, the river deposits silt on the fields.
• The slow-moving water allowed fine particles of silt to deposit on the riverbed.
• Over centuries, volcanic ash and silt would deposit to form fertile soil.
• Sedimentation processes cause silt to deposit in estuaries.
• The dam's construction altered the river's flow, causing silt to deposit upstream.
• Mangrove roots are effective at trapping and allowing silt to deposit.
• Farmers have relied on the natural process of the river to deposit silt for generations.
• When the water recedes, a layer of nutrient-rich silt is left to deposit.
• The dredging operation aims to remove the silt that has deposited over time.
• The changing currents can cause silt to deposit in unexpected locations.