ALLUVIAL CONE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Alluvial Cone.
Alluvial Cone - as a noun
A fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alluvial fanExample Sentences
"The alluvial cone formed at the base of the mountain due to erosion and sediment deposition."
"The river carried sediment downstream and created a large alluvial cone near its mouth."
"The alluvial cone acted as a natural barrier, redirecting the flow of the river."
"Geologists studied the composition of the alluvial cone to understand the geological history of the region."
"The alluvial cone is a common feature in areas with high rainfall and steep slopes."
