Meaning Fluvial
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Involving running water. Usually pertaining to stream processes.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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Pertaining to an environment of deposition by a river or running water. Fluvial deposits tend to be well sorted, especially in comparison with alluvial deposits, because of the relatively steady trans [..]
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"pertaining to a river," late 14c., from Latin fluvialis "of a river," from fluvius "a river, stream, running water," related to fluere "to flow" (see flow (v.) [..]
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Synonym of Alluvial
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pertaining to streams.
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lit. of a river. Used to distinguish processes and landforms from similar ones that may be produced by a different agent, e.g. fluvial deposition rather than glacial deposition.
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(L: fluere= to flow; fluvius=river) pertaing to or produced by a river.
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(adj) of or relating to or happening in a river
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Term used to describe river or stream-related features or processes. Fluvial deposits
Source: nature.nps.gov

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Of or found in a river or rivers.
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Term used to describe river or stream-related features or processes. Fluvial deposits are sediments deposited by the flowing water of a stream.
Source: geomaps.wr.usgs.gov

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1.  Fish whose life history takes place entirely in streams; they migrate to smaller streams for spawning.  2.  Pertaining to or living in streams or rivers or produced by the action of flowing water. [..]
Source: deq.idaho.gov

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Pertaining to streams or rivers.
Source: archaeologyinfo.com

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Involving running water. Usually pertaining to stream processes.
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of, relating to, or inhabiting a river or stream.
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Pertaining to rivers.
Source: freshwaterplatform.eu

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Descriptive of materials transported and deposited by flowing water.  Fluvioeolian (adj.):
Source: www1.agric.gov.ab.ca





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