apporto solido fluviale

English translation: river sedimentation

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Italian term or phrase:apporto solido fluviale
English translation:river sedimentation
Entered by: Russell Jones

10:38 Sep 4, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology / coastal zone management
Italian term or phrase: apporto solido fluviale
le cause fondamentali dell’erosione sono principalmente dovute all’annullamento dell’***apporto solido fluviale***, all’occupazione della spiaggia attiva con infrastrutture, alla costruzione di opere portuali di difesa.

--- fluvial solid sediment contribution??
Simon Sobrero
United Kingdom
river sedimentation
Explanation:
I can't quote any specific references, but reading various articles that use it, e.g. http://www.rivivinatura.it/italian/scopri-laguna2.html , I'm sure that is what it refers to.
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Russell Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:17
Grading comment
neat!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1river sedimentation
Russell Jones
2solid loads of rivers
GAR


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solid loads of rivers


Explanation:
cheers

GAR
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river sedimentation


Explanation:
I can't quote any specific references, but reading various articles that use it, e.g. http://www.rivivinatura.it/italian/scopri-laguna2.html , I'm sure that is what it refers to.

Russell Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:17
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
neat!
Notes to answerer
Asker: that's nice - it suggests the active process but is better than contribution!


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agree  Ivana UK
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