Preferred Term:
alluvium
Definition:
The sedimentary matter such as silt, sand, clay, gravel or similar detrital matter deposited by running water, as in floodplains, deltas, riverbeds etc.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- alluvial deposits
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6750
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