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Look up: alluvium

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

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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

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

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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

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

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

  16. Alluvium
    (peercasting) `Alluvium` is open source peercasting software developed by the http://www.decentralize.org/ Foundation for Decentralization Research, first released in 2003. It comprises three components, Core, Media Player, and Server. Alluvium allows video and audio prog...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluvium



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