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Alluvial : Environmental Health Terms
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Means of or pertaining to ALLUVIUM. An alluvial plain is a relatively flat or level area of fertile land created by the deposition of sand, silt and mud following the consecutive flooding by rivers and its subsequent...
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Alluvium : Environmental Health Terms
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The soil deposited as fine grains of sand, mud or silt by flowing water, especially that deposited by rivers during flood conditions on the areas of land so...
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Alluvium (from the Latin, alluvius, from alluere, "to wash against") is soil or sediments deposited by a river or other running water. Alluvium is typically made up of a variety of materials, including fine particles of silt and clay and larger...


 

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