Meaning Of The Word Eluvium

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What's The Definition Of Eluvium?

eluvium in American English
an accumulation of dust and soil particles caused by the weathering and disintegration of rocks in place, or deposited by the wind
noun: a deposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin

eluvium in British English
noun: a mass of sand, silt, etc: a product of the erosion of rocks that has remained in its place of origin

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