Wednesday, August 4, 2010

bottomland - low-lying alluvial land

bottomland - low-lying alluvial land near a river.

alluvium, generally stratified and varying widely in texture, recently deposited by streams, and subject to frequent flooding.

Alluvium (from the Latin, alluvius, from alluere, "to wash against") is loose, unconsolidated (not cemented together into a solid rock), soil or sediments
eroded, deposited, and reshaped by water

fine . ..................................... Finesse they say is a matter of competence without ego.
silt and clay and larger particles of sand and gravel.

lake sediments (lacustrine), river sediments (fluvial), or glacially-derived sediments (glacial till)

"cover" because these sediments obscure the underlying bedrock.

concentrations of valuable ores -- gold, platinum, gemstone, is termed a placer deposit.

very young (Quaternary in age)

... sediments formed and or deposited in a perennial stream or river not 'alluvial'.

perennial stream ( hydrology ) A stream which contains water at all times except during extreme.

carry flowing water continuously

An examination of perennial stream drainage patterns within the Mammoth Cave watershed

tidal or perennial

- wetlands - waterbody -

The preferred time for making determinations as to whether a stream contains perennial flow is during the height of the local dry season.


Prynne and Sobin and also Irby or not have this kind of diction in common, specific re natural phenomena, description. knowing the terms. I like the exact and I like: river. green. trees. bottomland.


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