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sedimentation
The depositing of eroded soil at some other location, generally in the bed of a stream, river or lake. Sediment may carry with it pesticides and nutrients attached to the soil. Sedimentation is the single largest source of nonpoint pollution.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Agriculture
- Catégorie : Programmes agricoles et lois
- Company: USDA
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