Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Colluvial

👉 Colluvial is a geological term that refers to the process of erosion and deposition of soil and rock in a river or stream bed. It occurs when water, due to its high salinity, erodes the surface of the riverbed over time. This process can result in the formation of large amounts of sediment and debris, which are then transported downstream by wind or current. Colluvial deposits are often associated with wetland ecosystems, as they contain a variety of plant and animal species that rely

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