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RIVERWASH [1 record]

Record 1 1980-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

Barren, usually coarse-textured, alluvial soil in and along waterways, exposed at low water levels and subject to shifting during flood periods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Sol alluvial inculte, généralement de texture grossière, aux abords des cours d'eau, laissé à sec aux périodes de basses eaux et dont le tracé est sujet à se modifier pendant les périodes d'inondation.

Spanish

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