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Dredge

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Environmental Impact

Dredging rivers can affect ecosystems, important to discuss in environmental contexts.

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Environmentalists are monitoring the impact of dredging on the fish population.
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Navigational Improvement

Dredging is often done to make waterways deeper for ships to pass safely.

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The port's channel will be dredged to accommodate larger vessels.
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Recovery Operations

Used when retrieving objects from water, such as during salvage missions.

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Divers will dredge the lake to recover the sunken artifacts.
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