dredgings

• Rough and stormy weather followed this fair start, and only two more dredgings were possible before reaching the Strait of Magellan. —  Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
• The dredgings, dumped along the shore, quickly eliminated the swamps, and when the whole length of the river through the city and beyond had been dredged, Raarn turned the workers to making river walks and parks and brought in masons to construct docks above the city and new roads to reach them. —  AnalogSF,June2003
• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is studying the East 55th Street location for use as a disposal site for river dredgings, which would be built up to create land for a 200-acre dock operation. —  Crain's Cleveland Business - News Feeds
• There are constant dredgings of the Hitler programming theme followed with various religious implications. —  The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - Urantia
• It also raises new questions about the federal government's long-standing practice of dumping silt dredgings from the Toledo shipping channel into the open lake water, which has drawn the ire of Michigan and Ohio politicians since the mid 1980s.

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