| 11. | The station closed in 1962 because silting rendered the channel too shallow.
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| 12. | Silting of the waterways may have led to its decline.
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| 13. | The harbour was beset by silting problems which needed to be rectified.
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| 14. | Remarkably, the reservoir has suffered very little silting since.
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| 15. | Its navigability was frequently curtailed by storms and silting up.
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| 16. | Building dikes has the result of silting up rivers and raising their levels.
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| 17. | Reservoirs are silting up faster than expected, but lakes are not exempt.
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| 18. | The silting of the harbour led to a gradual decline of the town.
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| 19. | Salem and its silting harbor were increasingly eclipsed by Boston and New York.
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| 20. | Rennie concluded that the plan would lead to the silting of Yarmouth harbour.
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