Usually means: Deposited by gravity, not water.
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  1. colluvial: Merriam-Webster
  2. colluvial: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. colluvial: Collins English Dictionary
  4. colluvial: Wordnik
  5. colluvial: Wiktionary
  6. colluvial: Dictionary.com
  7. colluvial: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. colluvial: Encyclopedia

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▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to colluvium

Similar:
eluvial, illuvial, colloidal, colliquative, pluvial, alluvious, colligational, fluvic, collational, alluvial, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, fluvial, aeolian, lacustrine, marine

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Similar:
eluvial, illuvial, colloidal, colliquative, pluvial, alluvious, colligational, fluvic, collational, alluvial, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, fluvial, aeolian, lacustrine, marine



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