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What does silting mean?

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  1. present participle of silt
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In fact, the access routes to Belgian ports have to be dredged constantly to deal with a problem of silting.
Intrigue, and riot, and suppression, and the silting up of the Zwyn were driving trade from Bruges.
This system often leads to lands fertility loss due to hydrous erosion, to silting up and alkalization.
In fact, silting is mentioned in a remark on the CHS marine chart for the area.
Which, however, was probably already being weakened by the silting up of the Pisan harbour.
There too the results are very variable depending on the dams, their silting cadence and the cost of de-silting when it is necessary.

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