
Eluvial
UK
/ɪˈluːviəl/
US
/ɪˈluːviəl/

Translation of "eluvial" into Russian
eluvial
AdjectiveUK
/ɪˈluːviəl/
US
/ɪˈluːviəl/
eluvial
more eluvial Comp.
most eluvial Super.
The eluvial soil layer is rich in minerals.
Элювиальный слой почвы богат минералами.
Definitions
eluvial
NounUK
/ɪˈluːviəl/
US
/ɪˈluːviəl/
Material or deposit produced by eluviation; an eluvial deposit.
The prospectors panned several eluvials before deciding where to dig.
eluvial
AdjectiveUK
/ɪˈluːviəl/
US
/ɪˈluːviəl/
Relating to or denoting the process of leaching or washing out of soil or other material by the action of water.
The eluvial layer of the soil was rich in minerals due to the constant washing away of finer particles.
Pertaining to or formed by in-situ weathering and the removal of soluble constituents, especially of rocks or ore bodies.
Eluvial gold accumulations often lie just upslope from the primary vein.