Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Alluvial Sediment.
Alluvial Sediment - as a noun
Clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alluvial depositalluvion11alluvium13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deposit10sediment11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The river deposited a layer of alluvial sediment near its banks."
"Floods can cause the erosion and transportation of alluvial sediment."
"Farmers often cultivate crops on alluvial sediment because it is fertile."
"The construction site was found to contain a layer of alluvial sediment."
"The alluvial sediment was gradually removed from the river channel through dredging."
