Usually means: Deposited by erosion, lacking transportation.
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  1. eluvial: Merriam-Webster
  2. eluvial: Collins English Dictionary
  3. eluvial: Wordnik
  4. eluvial: Wiktionary
  5. eluvial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. eluvial: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. eluvial: Dictionary.com
  8. Eluvial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. eluvial: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. eluvial: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (eluvial)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to eluvium
▸ noun:  A rock composed of eluvium

Similar:
illuvial, colluvial, alluvious, pluvial, proluvial, diluvial, effluvial, effluviant, fluvic, fluviatile, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, colluvial, fluvial

Types:
alluvial, colluvial, fluvial, lacustrine, littoral, fluviatile, more...

Phrases:
eluvial horizon, more...

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Similar:
illuvial, colluvial, alluvious, pluvial, proluvial, diluvial, effluvial, effluviant, fluvic, fluviatile, more...

Opposite:
alluvial, colluvial, fluvial

Types:
alluvial, colluvial, fluvial, lacustrine, littoral, fluviatile, more...

Phrases:
eluvial horizon, more...



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