Alluvial in a sentence

In the alluvial areas of southeastern Tasmania, rich alluvial soils permit apples to be grown.

A motorized hand auger was used to penetrate shallow alluvial and colluvial cover surrounding the West Zone and sample soil directly above weathered bedrock which results in much higher confidence samples which accurately represent locally derived soil.

An ambitious canal project proposed by Turkey in 2018 pledged to uncover the canal and eventually link the ancient harbor city to the sea once again after a 6,130-meter length of the canal became covered with alluvial deposits over the centuries.

What’s distinctive about our dear mudland is that which made it into a mudland – water, water everywhere, churning into our rich alluvial soil.

In addition to alluvial deposits, glacial sand was also found on the moor tops.

The project contains an epithermal/mesothermal silver-gold quartz vein system exposed at the edge of a large alluvial-covered valley.

Among the mechanical parts Han mentions but are never expounded upon are the "alluvial dampers," which Han suggests Chewie check as they try to fix the hyperdrive.

The government also banned all riverbed alluvial mining with immediate effect, except on the Save and Angwa rivers where desolation will be allowed under very strict conditions.

It made it 40 feet into the ground into a shallower alluvial aquifer, not into the drinking-water source, TVA said.

Most of these are located along river valleys, slopes of the mountains and on flood plains, alluvial mud flats and mangrove swamps along the coast.

Zimbabwe missed an opportunity to turn around the economy from its rich alluvial diamond discovery and end the country’s dependence on foreign aid because of Kleptocracy.

After the deposit of the lowest alluvial terrace (convert high at Grand Bayonne), the course of the Adour became fixed in its lower reaches.

Agriculturally fertile soils account for around 60% of the province's area, while 20%, the rest of the non-forested or urban areas, is mostly wetland soil (muck-peat and alluvial soils).

Alluvial garnet grains which are rounder are more suitable for such blasting treatments.

Alluvial materials are those moved and deposited by flowing water.

Alluvial soil are generally fertile but they lack nitrogen and tend to be phosphoric.

Alluvial stratification As the water that rises from the ablation zone moves away from the glacier, it carries fine eroded sediments with it.

A narrow band of alluvial soils is found all along the east coast and at the mouths of the major rivers on the west coast; clay, sand, and limestone mixtures are found in the west; and shallow or skeletal laterite and limestone are located in the south.

An occasional ridge projects through the alluvial cover to interrupt the monotony of the landscape.

Another example are fluvial or alluvial islands formed in river deltas or midstream within large rivers.