Eluviation

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall

2.NounCreation of geological deposits (eluvial deposits) by in situ weathering or weathering plus gravitational movement or accumulation.

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