alluvium sentence examples

• Floods can deposit rich, fertile alluvium on agricultural areas.
• The commonest examples are the raw sandy gleys associated with sand flats and unripened gleys in marine alluvium and saltmarsh.
• Well-drained soils occur on the sandy and gravely material but more waterlogged soils are found on river alluvium and glacial clays.
• The fact that seaton beach overlies estuarine alluvium is clear evidence that it has experienced landward translation.
• The fact that seaton beach overlies estuarine alluvium is clear evidence that it has experienced landward translation.
• These were deposits that told a story of gradual human intervention and of the archeological deposition of coarser deposits over silt and clay alluvium.
• Alluvium associated with the dip slope drainage of the plateau.
• Redcliffe is situated on the outside of a meander bend of the river avon on deep alluvium.
• Deposits of more recent times include river alluvium, blown sand and modern beaches.
• Floods can deposit rich, fertile alluvium on agricultural areas.
• To account for this it is suggested that gold grain growth has occurred in head and perhaps in more recent alluvium in valley bottoms.
• The western margin of anticlinal folds in quaternary alluvium are marked with black arrows.

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