coarse sediment in a sentence

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1. The end result of this is a net northward migration of coarse sediment, predominantly in the swash zone ( Hart " et al . ", 2008 ).
2. Fine grainy material or soil has a smaller friction angle than a coarse sediment or a debris flow, but falling rock pieces can trigger a material flow, too.
3. Coarser sediment allows percolation during the swash part of the wave cycle, thus reducing the strength of backwash and allowing material to be deposited in the swash zone
4. During medium to low river flows, coarser sediment generally collects in the hapua; while some of the finer sediment can be transported through the outlet to the coast.
5. This range is composed of poorly consolidated, coarse sediments that do not retain water or support soil development so there is virtually no agricultural potential and sparse population.
6. These characteristics also encourage invertebrate species with limited temperature tolerances, high oxygen needs and ecologies revolving around coarse sediments and interstices or " gaps " between those coarse sediments.
7. These characteristics also encourage invertebrate species with limited temperature tolerances, high oxygen needs and ecologies revolving around coarse sediments and interstices or " gaps " between those coarse sediments.
8. During the Triassic geological period between 208 and 220 million years ago, rivers swollen by intense rains carried coarse sediments ( now sedimentary rocks ) from nearby highlands into the Fundy Basin.
9. The bar is composed mostly of coarse sediment carried up from the seabed by bed load processes, and it has been shown that there is a net inflow of sediment into the estuary.
10. It is known from along the east coast, from the northern end of the Bay of Plenty to Kaikoura at depths of 35-396 m, and is found on silty to coarse sediments and rocky seabeds.