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alluvial flat

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alluvial flat [ə′lüv·ē·əl ′flat]
(geology)
A small alluvial plain having a slope of about 5 to 20 feet per mile (1.5 to 6 meters per 1600 meters) and built of fine sandy clay or adobe deposited during flood.


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Exploration also identified a potential resource within the alluvial flats of the Bamingui River of an additional 482,000 BCM of alluvial gravel, which at an estimated grade of 0.
Sample excavation has also started within the low-lying alluvial flats of the Bamingui River.
 
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