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alluvium

अलुवियम / अल्लूवीम / अलुविमNoun

पानी के बहाव द्वारा बिछाई गयी मिटटी, रेत आदि

Definition

clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

All Hindi meanings
मिट्टी इत्यादिजलोढ़कपानी के बहाव द्वारा बिछाई गयी मिटटीरेत आदि
Examples

As the Tethys closed and the land emerged above the sea the alluvium was laid over a large thickness of Mesozoic and Tertiary sediments.

As the Tethys closed and the land emerged above the sea the alluvium was laid over a large thickness of Mesozoic and Tertiary sediments.

Similar words
alluvial sedimentalluvial depositalluvion

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