different between alluvium vs colluvium
alluvium
English
Noun
alluvium (plural alluviums or alluvia)
- soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water, as it slows, in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain
- Synonyms: alluvion, alluvial deposit
Translations
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /al?lu.u?i.um/, [äl??l??u?i???]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /al?lu.vi.um/, [?l?lu?vium]
Adjective
alluvium
- inflection of alluvius:
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
References
- alluvium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
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colluvium
English
Noun
colluvium (plural colluvia or colluviums)
- (geology) A loose accumulation of rock and soil debris at the foot of a slope
Translations
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