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Siltation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025589

1. The process by which sediment is suspended and deposited in a body of water. Also referred to as sedimentation.

2. Process by which sediment is suspended and deposited in a body of water. Also referred to as sedimentation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025589
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025589",
  "term": "Siltation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The process by which sediment is suspended and deposited in a body of water. Also referred to as sedimentation.\n\n2. Process by which sediment is suspended and deposited in a body of water. Also referred to as sedimentation.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/siltation/"
}

Record 25,589 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.