Alluvial deposit: An alluvial deposit is created when the erosion of rocks, by water, concentrates a fraction of the original rock, in downstream sandbanks. The erosion of small inclusions of Gold, and subsequent deposit in sandbanks, is a well-known instance of ... [100%] 2023-06-28
Aluvial: No debe confundirse con el concepto jurídico de aluvión o los desastres alud y corrimiento de tierra. Material detrítico en el curso de un río. El aluvión es material detrítico transportado y depositado por una corriente de agua. [71%] 2023-05-17
Alluvium (peercasting): Alluvium is open source peercasting software developed by the Foundation for Decentralization Research, first released in 2003. It comprises three components, Core, Media Player, and Server. (Software) [62%] 2023-09-18 [Peer-to-peer software]
Alluvium: Alluvium is a geological term that refers to freshly eroded rock particles that have been carried by streams. Alluvium is pounded into finer grains each time it is carried downstream. [62%] 2023-03-14 [Geology]
Alluvium: Alluvium (from la alluvius, from alluere 'to wash against') is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a floodplain, in an alluvial fan or beach, or in similar settings ... (Earth) [62%] 2023-08-26 [Sedimentology]
Alluvium: Alluvium (from the Latin alluvius, from alluere, meaning "to wash against") is soil or sediment 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 ... [62%] 2023-02-03
Alluvion: Alluvion, a word taken from Roman law, is a legal term, describing the increase in the area of land without any act being taken by the owner. The typical cause is sediment (alluvium) deposited by a river. (Social) [62%] 2023-11-11 [Legal terminology]
Alluvion (Roman law): Alluvion, is a Roman law method of acquisition of heritable property (land). The typical cause is sediment (alluvium) deposited by a river. (Roman law) [62%] 2024-01-10 [Roman law] [Scots law]...
Alluvium: Alluvium (from the Latin alluvius, from alluere, meaning "to wash against") is soil or sediment 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 ... [62%] 2023-02-04
Alluvial plain: An alluvial plain is a largely 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 floodplain is part of the ... (Earth) [58%] 2022-08-02 [Fluvial landforms] [Plains]...
Alluvial fan: An alluvial fan is a fan-shaped pile of sediment that forms where a rapidly flowing mountain stream enters a relatively flat valley. As water slows down, it deposits sediment (alluvium) that gradually builds a fan. [58%] 2023-03-05 [Geology]
Alluvial fan: An alluvial fan is an accumulation of sediments that fans outwards from a concentrated source of sediments, such as a narrow canyon emerging from an escarpment. They are characteristic of mountainous terrain in arid to semiarid climates, but are also ... (Earth) [58%] 2023-01-26 [Sedimentology] [Fluvial landforms]...
Alluvial plain: An alluvial plain is a plain (a largely 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 floodplain is part ... (Region on which rivers have deposited sediment) [58%] 2024-05-17 [Fluvial landforms] [Plains]...
Deposit: A deposit is the act of placing cash (or cash equivalent) with some entity, most commonly with a financial institution, such as a bank. The deposit is a credit for the party (individual or organization) who placed it, and it ... (Finance) [58%] 2023-09-06 [Banking terms]
Deposit: DEPOSIT de-poz'-it (paratheke, 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 1:12,14 the Revised Version, margin, paraphrased in both the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) into "that which is committed" (see COMMEND)): The ... [58%] 1915-01-01
Superficial deposits: Superficial deposits (or surficial deposits) refer to geological deposits typically of Quaternary age (less than 2.6 million years old). These geologically recent unconsolidated sediments may include stream channel and floodplain deposits, beach sands, talus gravels and glacial drift and ... (Earth) [48%] 2023-10-07 [Sedimentary rocks] [Sediments]...
Kalahari Deposits: The Kalahari Deposits is an Early Cretaceous (Aptian) geologic formation in South Africa . Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. (Earth) [48%] 2023-09-10 [Conglomerate formations] [Mudstone formations]...
Electris deposits: The Electris deposits are 100–200 m thick, light-toned sediments on Mars. They appear to be weak because few boulders are seen associated with them. (Astronomy) [48%] 2023-12-13 [Eridania quadrangle] [Phaethontis quadrangle]...
Mineral Deposits: The subject of mining can only be properly understood after the general features of mineral deposits have been elucidated. In this article deposits of all kinds of useful minerals are included, whether they are metalliferous or earthy. In general practice ... [48%] 2022-09-02
Saline deposits: Saline deposits are precipitated salts or salt found in or on the soil surface that result in reduced vegetative production or in the elimination of crops and grasses on agricultural lands. [48%] 2023-03-05 [Agriculture]
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