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eluviationRemoval of dissolved or suspended material from a layer or layers of the soil by the movement of water when rainfall exceeds evaporation. Such loss of material in solution is often referred to as leaching. The process of eluviation influences soil composition. eluviation [ē‚lü·ve′ā·shən] (hydrology) The process of transporting dissolved or suspended materials in the soil by lateral or downward water flow when rainfall exceeds evaporation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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