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alluvion vs alluvial deposit

alluvial deposit vs alluvion

alluvion and alluvial deposit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alluvion Yes No No No
alluvial deposit Yes No No No
As nouns, alluvion and alluvial deposit are synonyms defined as:
  • alluvion and alluvial deposit: clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Other synonyms of alluvion include alluvial sediment, alluvium.
alluvion (noun) alluvial deposit (noun)
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
Difference between alluvion and alluvial deposit

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