The meaning of Alluvion
Alluvion – definition
nounThe action of the sea or a river in adding to the area of land by deposition.
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We studied the genesis and properties of soils in alluvial areas known to be reclaimed by the alluv…
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Word origin
mid 16th century (originally denoting a flood, especially one carrying suspended material which is then deposited): from French, from Latin alluvio(n- ), from ad- ‘towards’ + luere ‘to wash’.
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