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• Water eductor — A water eductor or water dredge is a tool used by underwater archaeologists to remove sediments from an underwater archaeological site. Airlifts may be used for the same purpose.It consists of a large bore straight tube to which is attached a… …   Wikipedia

• Sediment Profile Imagery — (SPI) is an underwater technique for photographing the interface between the seabed and the overlying water. The technique is used to measure or estimate biological, chemical, and physical processes occurring in the first few centimetres of… …   Wikipedia

• Sediment transport — is the movement of solid particles ( sediment ) due to the movement of the fluid in which they are immersed. This is typically studied in natural systems, where the particles are clastic rocks (sand, gravel, boulders, etc.) or clay, and the fluid …   Wikipedia

• Sediment — Cobbles on a beach River Rhône flowing into Lake Geneva …   Wikipedia

• Water pollution — Raw sewage and industrial waste flows across international borders New River passes from Mexicali to Calexico, California. Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater). Water p …   Wikipedia

• Water Resources Development Act of 2000 — The Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (WRDA 2000), USPL|106|541, was enacted by Congress of the United States on December 11, 2000. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/toGPObss/http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=106 cong …   Wikipedia

• Sediment control — A sediment control is a practice or device designed to keep eroded soil on a construction site, so that it does not wash off and cause water pollution to a nearby stream, river, lake, or bay. Sediment controls are usually employed together with… …   Wikipedia

• Water Resources Development Act of 1996 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (WRDA 1996) is part of USPL|104|303, was enacted by Congress of the United States on October 12, 1996. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d104:11:./temp/ bdaCj8:@@@D summ2=m… …   Wikipedia

• Sediment trap (construction) — A sediment trap is a temporary device installed on a construction site to capture eroded or disturbed soil that is washed off during rain storms, and protect the water quality of a nearby stream, river, lake, or bay. The trap is basically an… …   Wikipedia

• Sediment basin — A sediment basin is a temporary pond built on a construction site to capture eroded or disturbed soil that is washed off during rain storms, and protect the water quality of a nearby stream, river, lake, or bay. The sediment laden soil settles in …   Wikipedia

• Water — This article is about general aspects of water. For a detailed discussion of its properties, see Properties of water. For other uses, see Water (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia