Sediment regime definition

Sediment regime means the size, quantity, sorting, and distribution of sediments, which may differ between stream types due to their proximity to different sediment sources, their hydrologic regime, their stream, riparian and floodplain connectivity, and valley and stream morphology.
Sediment regime means quantity and quality conditions of the sediment of the Sava River Basin in space and time influenced by human activities and/or natural changes;

Related to Sediment regime

  • Sediment means solid material, mineral or organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water or gravity as a product of erosion.

  • Sedimentation means a process for removal of solids before filtration by gravity or separation.

  • Vegetation means trees, shrubs, nursery stock and other vegetation and includes the limbs or growth of any Vegetation.

  • Septic tank means a water tight tank designed to receive sewage and to effect the adequate decomposition of organic matter in sewage by bacterial action;

  • Mine drainage means any drainage, and any water pumped or siphoned, from an active mining area or a post-mining area. The abbreviation “ml/l” means milliliters per liter.