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consolidated fine sediment [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
  • Environment
CONT

Clamshell dredges are crane-operated devices used to excavate consolidated fine sediment, sand and gravel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
  • Environnement
CONT

Drague à benne preneuse. Ces dragues sont montées sur une grue et sont utilisées pour extraire des sédiments fins consolidés, des sables et (ou) des graviers.

Key term(s)
  • sédiment fin consolidé

Spanish

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