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bagger- en ruimingsspecie

English translation: dredging and clearing material


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Dutch term or phrase:bagger- en ruimingsspecie
English translation:dredging and clearing material
Entered by: Jack den Haan
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00:07 May 1, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / curriculum vitae - dredging
Dutch term or phrase: bagger- en ruimingsspecie
context: curriculum vitae of a master of agricultural science, working for a dredging company
"Departementshoofd Afdeling Slibbehandeling
Uitbreiding Afdeling Slibbehandeling
Partim bagger- en ruimingsspecie"
Thanks!
Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr.
Ecuador
Local time: 03:37
dredging and clearing material
Explanation:
See references in my peer agreement notes to this question.
11 googles for 'clearing material' in combination with 'dredging'.
Alternatives: 'dredge spoil and clearing materials', 'dredgings and clearing material'.
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Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 10:37
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Thanks to all of you!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3dredged materialrodi
5dredging and clearing material
Jack den Haan
4 +1dredge spoil
Christopher Smith


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dredged material


Explanation:
voor baggerspecie
Dredged material

Managing dredged material

Dredging has to be carried out to maintain the maritime access routes to the Belgian coastal ports and the depth of the coastal ports and is the responsibility of the Flemish Region. The large quantities of dredged material resulting from these activities, which may be polluted to varying degrees, are dumped back in the sea. This procedure is the responsibility of
Beheer baggerspecie

Voor de instandhouding van de maritieme toegangswegen tot de Belgische kusthavens en het op diepte houden van de Vlaamse kusthavens dient gebaggerd te worden (bevoegdheid van het Vlaamse Gewest). Deze grote hoeveelheden baggerspecie die in min of meerdere mate kan verontreinigd
voor ruimingsspecie heb ik direct geen oplossing


rodi
Belgium
Local time: 10:37
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan: WB Milieukunde&Milieutechniek (Oxtoby) geeft meervoud: 'dredged materials', as well as 'dredge spoil' and 'dredgings'.
5 hrs
  -> dank u

agree  Christopher Smith: Thanks Jack. Hm, that's at least 4 of us working on Sunday: no rest for the wicked!
5 hrs
  -> and many others tks

agree  Lawyer-Linguist: Make it 5!//sorry I meant 5 with reference to what Christopher said about how many of us working..;-))
5 hrs
  -> yep debbie het is dan ook de "dag van de arbeid"
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dredge spoil


Explanation:
Baggerspecie: dredge spoil (Source: Kluwer GPW)
Ruimingsspecie: spoil
Plenty of hits on Google.


    Reference: http://www.dcmnr.gov.ie/Marine/Coastal+Zone+Management/Dumpi...
    Reference: http://www.geodelft.com/files/gd_dredgespoil%20_1.pdf
Christopher Smith
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan: WB Milieukunde&Milieutechniek (Oxtoby) geeft ook: 'dredged materials' and 'dredgings'.
18 mins
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
dredging and clearing material


Explanation:
See references in my peer agreement notes to this question.
11 googles for 'clearing material' in combination with 'dredging'.
Alternatives: 'dredge spoil and clearing materials', 'dredgings and clearing material'.


    Reference: http://www.ci.joliet.il.us/EconDevlpmt/ascpa.pdf
    Reference: http://www.ctre.iastate.edu/educweb/ce453/eis/Appendix%20A.p...
Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 10:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 94
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