What is Alluvial soil
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Alluvium is loose, unconsolidated soil or sediment that has been eroded, reshaped by water in some form, and redeposited in a non-marine setting. Alluvium is typically made up of a variety of materials, including fine particles of silt and clay and larger particles of sand and gravel.
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ᴀʟʟᴜᴠɪᴜᴍ ɪs ʟᴏᴏsᴇ, ᴜɴᴄᴏɴsᴏʟɪᴅᴀᴛᴇᴅ sᴏɪʟ ᴏʀ sᴇᴅɪᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴀs ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴇʀᴏᴅᴇᴅ, ʀᴇsʜᴀᴘᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ ɪɴ sᴏᴍᴇ ғᴏʀᴍ, ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇᴅᴇᴘᴏsɪᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴀ ɴᴏɴ-ᴍᴀʀɪɴᴇ sᴇᴛᴛɪɴɢ. ᴀʟʟᴜᴠɪᴜᴍ ɪs ᴛʏᴘɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ ᴍᴀᴅᴇ ᴜᴘ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴠᴀʀɪᴇᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟs, ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅɪɴɢ ғɪɴᴇ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴄʟᴇs ᴏғ sɪʟᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄʟᴀʏ ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴀʀɢᴇʀ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴄʟᴇs ᴏғ sᴀɴᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ɢʀᴀᴠᴇʟ.
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