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Silting
The deposition of silt from a body of standing water; choking, filling, or covering by stream-deposited silt that occurs in a place of retarded flow or behind a dam or reservoir. The term often includes particles from clay to sand-size.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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