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Examples of dredging

dredging

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Sitting in the hot summer sun, unprotected by shade for more than seven hours, the community demonstrated its aversion to the dredging.
Others may wish to dip similarly into a different pool of hypotheses, or even do some serious dredging.
The maintenance cost and foregone revenues are influenced by the frequency and length of dredging needed to avoid a prolonged period of idle production capacities.
The frequency of dredging throughout the year is multiplied by the cost of dredging to obtain the increase in annual maintenance cost of each pond.
An attempt at dredging was fruitless since they were unable to reach bottom with a line more than 1600 feet (500 m) long.
The frequency of dredging work is assessed by dividing the volume of sediment trapped at the intake ponds by the capacities of the intake ponds.
Preliminary results suggest that high dredging costs are caused by logging with conventional methods.
Reduced-impact logging may reduce dredging costs by about 30 per cent.
The first question is also of great practical relevance (navigation, off-shore industry, dredging activities).
Outside, the mill pond had filled with sediment, and material from dredging and abandoned enterprises had covered the lowest windows and obscured the hydraulic interventions of dam and leat.
Dredging of the sediments from the intake ponds is needed to ensure that sufficient water can be fed into the pipelines to turn the turbines at the hydro-electric power plants.
Bruce had onboard an extensive array of equipment for sounding, trawling, and dredging in deep water, and devices for measuring temperature and sampling sea water at different depths.
Mineral extraction, quarrying and the dredging of aggregates have a damaging impact on the environment.
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