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Look up: alluvium

  1. Alluvium
    [peercasting] Alluvium is open source peercasting software developed by the Foundation for Decentralization Research, first released in 2003. It comprises three components, Core, Media Player, and Server. Alluvium allows video and audio programming to be broadcast over the Internet using swa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluvium_(p

  2. alluvium
    n. a deposit of sand, mud, etc., formed by flowing water; alluvial - adj.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. alluvium
    deposits from running water.
    Found on http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/

  4. alluvium
    deposited from flowing or still water; deposits of debris, soil and particles resulting from erosion transported by rainwater, by a stream or by the sea Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the finer soil fractions viz.clay and silt Category: agric...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Alluvium
    Al·lu'vi·um noun ; plural English Alluviums , Latin Alluvia [ Latin , neut. of alluvius . See Alluvious .] (Geol.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or oth...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/60

  6. alluvium
    Origin: L, neut. Of alluvius. See Alluvious. ... <geology> Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Alluvium
    • (n.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. alluvium
    material deposited by rivers. It is usually most extensively developed in the lower part of the course of a river, forming floodplains and deltas, ... [9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/50

  9. alluvium
    alluvium Sediment (mud, sand, and gravel) laid down by flowing water. The largest particles (sand and gravel) tend to accumulate within the channel itself. Particles of clay, silt, and fine sand are small enough to be suspended in flowing water. When the stream overflows its banks, these particles c...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Alluvium
    Alluvium (from the Latin, alluvius, from alluere, "to wash against") is loose, unconsolidated (not cemented together into a solid rock) soil or sediments, which has been eroded, reshaped by water in some form, and redeposited in a non-marine setting. Alluvium is typically made up of a variety of ma...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluvium

  11. Alluvium
    Sediment that originates from a stream.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  12. Alluvium
    Unconsolidated gravel, sand, silt and clay deposited by streams.
    Found on http://www.desertusa.com/glossary2.html

  13. alluvium
    Salt River, Arizona. Credit: Sharon Reynolds, Arizona State University Material such as gravel, sand, silt, or clay deposited, mainly near their mouths, by streams and rivers. Alluvium makes rich agricultural soil, and the earliest civilizations originated as farming communities centered on all...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  14. Alluvium
    Alluvium is river transported deposits of mud, sand and gravel that accumulate to form distinctive features such as levees, flood plains and deltas.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Alluvium
    Alluvium are deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas. They are often found covering a pediment.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. alluvium
    Sediments laid down by streams and rivers. The most common constituents are clay, silt, and gravel. The loose, unconsolidated material forms features such as river terraces, flood plains, and deltas. Alluvium is deposited along the river channel where the water's velocity is too low to transport the river's load – for example, on the i...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  17. alluvium
    alluvium. Loose gravel, sand, silt, or clay deposited by streams.
    Found on http://www.sciencemaster.com/physical/it

  18. Alluvium
    The name for any material deposited by a river. (Silt is tiny material carried by running water)
    Found on http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/hom

  19. alluvium
    sediment or soil that is deposited by a river or running water
    Found on http://www.njwildlifetrails.org/Outonthe

  20. Alluvium
    Sediment or loose material such as clay, silt, sand, gravel, and larger rocks deposited by moving water.
    Found on http://www.streamnet.org/glossary.html



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This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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