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  • Alluvium is found on the fluvial terraces along the Delaware River.

    Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA) 2009

  • The Middle Niger Basin Zone comprises sandstone aquifers yielding between 0.7 and 5.0 L/s and the Alluvium in the Niger Valley yielding between 7.5 and 37.0 L/s.

    Water profile of Nigeria 2008

  • The Southwestern Zone comprises sedimentary rocks bounded in the south by the coastal Alluvium and in the north by the Basement Complex.

    Water profile of Nigeria 2008

  • Alluvium Material, usually fine sand or silt with larger, rounded particles up to boulder size, deposited by a river, having been transported from elsewhere in suspension.

    Chapter 13 1999

  • Displacement of Alluvium at Foot of a Hill 287 74.

    A Study of Recent Earthquakes Charles Davison 1899

  • Chronological Relation of the older Alluvium of the Thames to the

    The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836

  • Absence of Human Bones in tool-bearing Alluvium, how explained.

    The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836

  • Flint Implements of antique Type in older Alluvium.

    The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836

  • Flint Implements in ancient Alluvium of the Basin of the Seine.

    The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836

  • Flint Implements in ancient Alluvium of the Basin of the Seine.

    The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836

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