Also known as siltation
thumb|upright=1.25|Siltation of a waterway Siltation is water pollution caused by particulate terrestrial clastic material, with a particle size dominated by silt or clay. It refers both to the increased concentration of suspended sediments and to the increased accumulation (temporary or permanent) of fine sediments on bottoms where they are undesirable. Siltation is most often caused by soil erosion or sediment spill.
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Vinony's link graph records 772 inbound references to 堆泥, and connects out to biome, aquatic plant and benthic zone.
Vinony files it under Earth sciences, Sediments and Water pollution.
Vinony links it to 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- water pollution
- Image
- Siltation or Sedimentation.jpg
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- facet of
- hydrology
- different from
- Conjuring
- has cause
- dredging
- has contributing factor
- climate change
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