alluviations

[US]/ˌæl.juːˈveɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌæl.jəˈveɪʃən.z/

Translation

n.The process of soil and sediment being deposited by a river or other water body.

Phrases & Collocations

alluviations of soil

alluviations over time

mapping the alluviations

predicting future alluviations

Example Sentences

the river's recent alluviations have caused flooding in nearby towns.

archaeologists studied the layers of alluviations to understand ancient settlements.

the fertile soil formed by alluviations supports a variety of crops.

over time, the constant alluviations reshaped the landscape.

the study of alluviations helps us understand river dynamics and erosion patterns.

alluviations play a crucial role in the formation of deltas and floodplains.

geological evidence suggests that past alluviations were more frequent and intense.

understanding alluviations is essential for flood management and mitigation.

the impact of human activity on alluviations can have significant environmental consequences.

alluviations continue to shape the earth's surface, creating new landforms and altering existing ones.

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