Dredged Sentence Examples
There is scarcely a county in England in which its remains have not been found in alluvial gravel or in caverns, and numbers of its teeth are dredged in the North Sea.
A major beach recharge project was completed in 1987, using shingle dredged from the seabed off the Isle of Wight.
The lake, made in 1928 and dredged for the first time in 1984, is well-stocked with carp and golden rudd.
Two long jetties or breakwaters have now been constructed, about 350 acres of harbour area have been dredged to a depth of 30 ft., and two wharves of steel and concrete, one 600 ft.
At present, the dredged sediments are disposed of outside the harbor, thus losing valuable mud from its ecosystem.
The remainder is made up of construction and demolition wastes, mining and agricultural wastes, sewage sludge and dredged spoils.
Divers could be sent down, robot submersibles used to investigate and samples dredged from surface boats.
It contained at that time the single genus Rhabdopleura, a minute animal dredged by Sars off the Lofoten Islands, and by Norman off the Shetlands.
It is made from septaria nodules which are dredged up on the Kent and Essex coasts and consist of about 60% of calcium carbonate mixed with clay, the mass being sufficiently indurated to remain coherent under water.
The numerous harbours are chiefly artificial, usually located at the mouths of streams, the improvements consisting of two parallel piers extending into the lake and protecting a dredged channel.
AdvertisementThe river, it was ascertained, was not kept sufficiently dredged; the re-export trade was noted as showing an especially serious decline, and the administration was found to suffer from decentralization.
Massee recommends that the shoots should be dredged with flowers of sulphur at intervals of ten days, while the disease continues to spread, a small quantity of quicklime in a finely powdered con FIG.
The river Main has been dredged so as to afford heavy barge traffic with the towns of the upper Main and with the Rhine, and cargo boats load and unload alongside its busy quays.
Its lower course from Lubeck to the sea has been dredged to a depth of 25 ft., permitting sea-going vessels to lie alongside the wharves and quays.
The British Museum and the Musee Cluny in Paris have fine collections of them, mainly dredged from the Thames and the Seine.
AdvertisementOysters are dredged here and are shipped hence in large quantities.
The Pasig river has been dredged up to the Bridge of Spain to a depth of 18 ft.
The bay has long been recognized as one of the best on the Argentine coast, and when the channel is properly dredged, will admit steamers of 30 ft.
The city is traversed by two branches of the Mottlau, a small tributary of the Vistula, dredged to a depth of 15 ft., thus enabling large vessels to reach the wharves of the inner town.
A recently described species, Dolichorhynchus indicus, characterized by the great length of the praeoral lobe or snout, has been dredged in the Indian Ocean.
AdvertisementBasins were dredged to give depths of 15 and 2 4 ft.
It is one of the seaports of Georgia, the Federal government having dredged a channel in the inner harbour 21 ft.
On the south, near the only village, is the harbour, which has been dredged to a depth of 13 ft.
It occurs also in the Atlantic off the north-west of Africa, and recently it has been dredged in deep water off the west of Ireland.
Tarmac aggregate operate on a 5 hectare site dedicated to the import of marine dredged aggregate.
AdvertisementThere were buoys that marked, what I presume was the dredged channel.
It was originally built for grinding cement clinker the cement made from the chalky mud dredged from the river bed.
The path then skirts inland around Kendall's Wharf, still used for landing gravel dredged from the sea bed.
Instead, the EPA is expected to cover part of the deposit with a layer of sand dredged from the nearby harbor.
Vegetation has been cleared to maintain various microhabitats and the pond dredged to allow existing oxygenating plants to dominate.
Pentium's proposed strategy involves replenishing the existing shingle on the beach with additional shingle on the beach with additional shingle dredged from the sea.
The depths of the Black Sea are lifeless, higher organic life not being known to exist below loo fathoms. Fossiliferous remains of Dreissena, Cardium and other molluscs have, however, been dredged up, which help to show that conditions formerly existed in the Black Sea similar to those that exist at the present day in the Caspian Sea.
Finally, Glandiceps abyssicola (Spengelidae) was dredged during the "Challenger" expedition in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa at a depth of 2500 fathoms.
That these animals were widely distributed in former times is proved by their occurrence at the present day in palaeozoic fossiliferous strata both of the northern hemisphere and of Australia; and despite the fact that their remains have not been found in rocks of the Mesozoic or Kainozoic epochs, it was conceived to be possible that living specimens might be dredged from the sea-floor during the exploration of the ocean depths undertaken by the "Challenger" expedition.