Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

apporto solido fluviale

English translation:

river sedimentation

Added to glossary by Russell Jones
Sep 4, 2006 10:38
17 yrs ago
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Italian term

apporto solido fluviale

Italian to English Science Environment & Ecology coastal zone management
le cause fondamentali dell’erosione sono principalmente dovute all’annullamento dell’***apporto solido fluviale***, all’occupazione della spiaggia attiva con infrastrutture, alla costruzione di opere portuali di difesa.

--- fluvial solid sediment contribution??
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 river sedimentation
2 solid loads of rivers

Discussion

Simon Sobrero (asker) Sep 4, 2006:
or load?

Proposed translations

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river sedimentation

I can't quote any specific references, but reading various articles that use it, e.g. http://www.rivivinatura.it/italian/scopri-laguna2.html , I'm sure that is what it refers to.
Note from asker:
that's nice - it suggests the active process but is better than contribution!
Peer comment(s):

agree Ivana UK
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "neat!"
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solid loads of rivers

cheers
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