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Upsilting

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Translation of "upsilting" into Russian

upsilting
Noun
raiting
UK
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
US
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
upsilting
upsiltings pl
The upsilting of the river has reduced its navigability.
Засорение реки уменьшило её судоходность.

Definitions

upsilting
Noun
raiting
UK
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
US
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
The process or result of sediment or silt accumulating in a body of water, such as a river, lake, or reservoir, often leading to a reduction in water depth and capacity.
The upsilting of the reservoir has significantly reduced its water storage capacity over the years.
An instance or episode of silt accumulation in a water body.
The 1995 upsilting was caused by heavy upstream deforestation.
upsilting
Pres. Participle
raiting
UK
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
US
/ʌpˈsɪltɪŋ/
Undergoing or causing the accumulation of silt.
The upsilting channel has become too shallow for navigation.