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Alluvium (2076 bytes)
1: ...'alluvial''' deposit]]. Glaciers may also deposit alluvium, see [[glacial till]].
3: ...od plain]]s, and the dropped particles are called alluvium.
7: Alluvium is typically made up of a variety of materials. T...
13: ...story many shallow lakes have been filled in with alluvium, leaving fertile plains. Alluvial soils are almos...

Alluvial deposit (674 bytes)
1: ... and [[Sri Lanka]]. [[Glacier]]s may also deposit alluvium known as [[glacial till|till]].

Mississippi Delta (1778 bytes)
3: ...rea of land ([[river delta|delta]]) built up by [[alluvium]] from the [[Mississippi River]] over the last 5,...
9: ...and Mississippi rivers in central Louisiana. The alluvium filled a deep valley that had been eroded during ...

Gangetic Plains (453 bytes)
3: The River Ganga has been depositing the natural [[alluvium|alluvial soil]] in these [[flood plain]]s for mil...

River delta (2769 bytes)
7: ...[levee]]s. The vegetation that later grows on the alluvium stabilizes the delta.

Alluvial plain (1171 bytes)
4: *[[Alluvium]]

Alluvial fan (1618 bytes)
6: *[[Alluvium]]

Fall line (1868 bytes)
5: ...l [[bedrock]]) and a [[coastal plain]] (coastal [[alluvium|alluvia]]) meet. The fall line is typically prom...

Miletus (2353 bytes)
7: ...ossessed a [[harbor]], before it was clogged by [[alluvium]] brought by the Meander.

Placer mining (2319 bytes)
4: ...larly [[gold]] and [[gem|gem stones]]) found in [[Alluvium|alluvial]] deposits—deposits of sand and gr...

Gondwana (India) (2928 bytes)
7: ...[[Triassic]] periods. Part of it is overlaid with alluvium, and in the west it is overlaid with the igneous ...

Sagar (2893 bytes)
6: ...trap; to the north and east it is a reddish-brown alluvium. Iron ore of excellent quality is found and worke...

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina (3649 bytes)
9: ...l [[bedrock]]) and a [[coastal plain]] (coastal [[alluvium|alluvia]]) meet. The fall line is typically prom...

Bathinda (3909 bytes)
8: ... located in the Indo-Gangetic alluvial plains. An alluvium is a rich mixture of clay, kankar, sandy clay and...

Holocene (4183 bytes)
14: ...and ''ceno'' (new). It has also been called the "Alluvium Epoch".

Nilometer (4603 bytes)
7: ...d September or October, they left behind a rich [[Alluvium|alluvial deposit]] of exceptionally fertile black...

Manchester, Virginia (4748 bytes)
5: ...l [[bedrock]]) and a [[coastal plain]] (coastal [[alluvium|alluvia]]) meet. The fall line is typically prom...

Penner River (4358 bytes)
3: ...ng sediments, including [[laterite]] and recent [[alluvium]].

Platinum group (6542 bytes)
25: ...other platinum family metals which are found in [[alluvium|alluvial]] deposits in Columbia, [[Ontario]], the...

Petersburg, Virginia (6491 bytes)
5: ...l [[bedrock]]) and a [[coastal plain]] (coastal [[alluvium|alluvia]]) meet. The fall line is typically promi...

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