alluvial sediment

• Termo científico para solo, areia, cascalho ou outro material depositado por água corrente, como rios ou riachos, frequentemente formando planícies férteis ou deltas.

A scientific term for soil, sand, gravel, or other material deposited by flowing water, such as rivers or streams, often forming fertile plains or deltas.

1. Deposited material by waterC1formal

   Soil, sand, gravel, or other materials deposited by flowing water, such as rivers or streams.

   Sedimento aluvial

   • The valley is rich in alluvial sediment from the ancient river.
   • Farmers benefit from the nutrients in alluvial sediment deposited during floods.
   • Geologists study alluvial sediment to understand past water flow patterns.