TS 11991
Receiving environment - Terminology for fluvial sediment
This standard includes the terminology for fluvial sediment and their definitions.
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TS 11991 is a terminology standard for fluvial sediment, providing a common vocabulary for describing the sediment-related concepts used in receiving-environment studies. It supports the collection, reporting, and interpretation of information in work concerned with the development, use, control, and protection of water and soil resources.
Fluvial sediment in environmental and hydrologic practice
Fluvial sediment refers to solid material transported by flowing water and influenced by processes such as erosion, deposition, transport, and resuspension. In general technical practice, these processes are central to river morphology, sediment budgeting, water quality, catchment management, and infrastructure interaction. A clear terminology standard helps different disciplines use the same concepts consistently, especially when data are exchanged between field surveys, laboratory reporting, and environmental assessments.
What this terminology standard helps organise
- Definitions for sediment-related and hydrologic terms used in river-environment work.
- A consistent technical language for collecting, reporting, and interpreting information.
- Clearer communication across environmental, engineering, and resource-management contexts.
- Reduced ambiguity when documenting fluvial sediment studies and observations.
- Publication Date: 4.03.2024
- Standard Status: U (Yürürlükteki Standard/Standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr
- ICS Classification: 01.040.13 Çevre ve Sağlık Koruma, Güvenlik (Terimler)
- Pages: 31
- Source Standard: ASTM D4410-16
- International Equivalents: ---
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