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What is Alluvial soil a mixture of?


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Alluvial soil:

  1. Alluvial soil is a loose soil or sediments created by precipitation erosion.
  2. It is often composed of microscopic silt and clay particles and larger sand and gravel particles.

Composition of Alluvial soil:

Alluvial soil is made up of sand, silt, and clay.


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