[ə-lōṓvē-əl]
(adj.)Of, relating to, or found in alluvium: alluvial soil; alluvial gold.
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Alluvial fan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An alluvial fan is a fan-shaped deposit formed where a fast flowing stream flattens, slows, and spreads typically at the exit of a canyon onto a flatter plain. A convergence of neighboring alluvial ...
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Alluvial plain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An alluvial plain is a relatively flat landform created by the deposition of sediment over a long period of time by one or more rivers coming from highland regions, from which alluvial soil forms. A...
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Alluvium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 wa...
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Also, some of you might be familiar with the excellent 'brain' self-titled CDr Alluvial released some years ago. This is long, long gone. Well, it turns out Brian has a blog now where he has posted the long out-of-print Alluvial release along with several other works he did.
www.alluvialrecordings.com/ www.alluvialrecordings.com/
Alluvial fan ... Alluvial fans are fan-shaped deposits of water-transported material (alluvium). They typically form at the base of topographic features where there is a marked break in slope. Consequently, alluvial fans tend to be coarse-grained, especially at their mouths.
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In addition to tons of lighter rocks, gavel and sand creating a 42-acre alluvial fan. A trash collector heard the waters crashing down the Roaring River and called park rangers, who evacuated campers at Aspenglen campgrounds.
www.rmnp.com/RMNP-Areas-HorseshoePark-AlluvialFan.html www.rmnp.com/RMNP-Areas-HorseshoePark-AlluvialFan.html