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SEDIMENTARY BEHAVIOR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Dredging
CONT

If the clay in the dredged sediment is agglomerated and forms clumps, its sedimentary behaviour is completely modified, and it is found on the bottom without diffusion in the water column.

Key term(s)
  • sedimentary behavior
  • sediment behavior

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Dragage
CONT

Si l'argile contenue dans les déblais de dragage est agglomérée et forme des mottes, son comportement sédimentologique est complètement modifié et elle se retrouve au fond sans dispersion dans la colonne d'eau.

Spanish

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