answersLogoWhite

0

How do you control siltation?

Updated: 9/19/2023
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do you control siltation?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is entrophication?

Eutrophication is a process where a body of water becomes overly enriched with nutrients, leading to excessive growth of algae and other aquatic plants. This can result in oxygen depletion and harm to aquatic life, disrupting the ecosystem balance.


What is the meaning of siltation and sedimentation?

salinization


What are the causes and effects of siltation?

amboot nimu.??


How does wind transport sand?

by siltation, as part of the bed load


How does Wind transports sand grains?

by siltation, as part of the bed load


What causes siltation?

stream bank cultivation gold panning abantment of human inerference in the catment areas of rivers


What are the environmental challenges in Tunisia Africa?

Toxic waste, water polution, deforestation, overgrazing, soil erosion, desertification, acidification, salinization, and siltation.


What is the process of soil formation called?

The process is known as Pedogenesis. Erosion and siltation are two of the mechanisms that contribute to pedogenesis.


Is siltation a pollution in water?

Siltation is a form of water pollution it is caused by the particles of soil, silt and clay entering the river, or lake or practically any body of water, it is caused by soil erosion and the process can typically be accelerated by farmers or construction sites of nearby areas of bodies of water, in other words by human activity. This can cause an entire ecological system to fall apart and cause species of aquatic fish such as the endemic species of the cichlids (a species of fish) or even coral reefs of the sea for example. So in short yes siltation is a form of water pollution and it may also be named sediment pollution.


Why is yosemite toad endangered?

livestock grazing, trampling,changes in stream hydrology,siltation of springs,bacterial increase from livestock fecal matter,and lowered water quality


What were the types of slave control used in the Caribbean?

There were 6 slave control: Legal control, economic control, physical control, Psychological and Ideological control, social control, cultural control.


Cite examples of natural calamities that can be attributed to human activities?

For example, logging, kaingin system, and destruction of forest expose the soil to erode causing land slides during heavy rains. Erosion also leads to siltation of rivers, followed by floods after a heavy downpour. -Tomo-graphy xD :) Gabby-the-Directioner-Gal Or simply Gabe :)