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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | The process of accumulating deposits of gravel, sand silt, or clay at places in rivers, lakes, or estuaries, where flow is retarded. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "FILLING UP WITH ALLUVIUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afzetting (amputation, cordon). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | liettyminen (alluviation, silting, silting up), alluviaatio (alluviation, silting, silting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | alluvionnement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Anschwemmung (accumulation, alluvial, alluvial deposit, alluviation, alluvion, alluvium, fluvial deposit, fluvial outwash, river deposit, silting, silting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρόσχωσις (alluviation, silting, silting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | alluvionamento (alluviation, silting, silting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | illingfay upay ithway alluviumay aluvionamento (alluviation, silting, silting up), aluviação (alluviation, silting, silting up). (various references) sedimentation (accretion, alluviation, deposit, sediment, sedimentation, silting, silting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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