Immediately he began to descend from the upland to the fat
alluvial soil below, the atmosphere grew heavier; the languid perfume of the summer fruits, the mists, the hay, the flowers, formed therein a vast pool of odour which at this hour seemed to make the animals, the very bees and butterflies drowsy.
The shores were in some places high and rocky, with low marshy islands at their feet, subject to inundation, and covered with willows, poplars, and other trees that love an
alluvial soil. Sometimes the mountains receded, and gave place to beautiful plains and noble forests.
Every year the floods deposited a rich
alluvial soil on this spot, where there should be no difficulty in growing osiers.
'The jute plant needs a plain
alluvial soil and standing water which is easily available in Bangladesh and India,' he said, adding that jute was basically divided into three classes white jute, tossa jute and mesta jute.
'From the high density
alluvial soil deposit to gemstone and mineral saturated crust, the land of Kogi State can sustain clusters of industries that can answer to the economic well being of the people and also make the state the nation's hub of agriculture and industrialisation.
Summer saw my grandfather's garden at its abundant best, whirring and buzzing with insects and radiating warmth from its black
alluvial soil.
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The soil in the study area is an
alluvial soil.
Alluvial soil is formed by accumulated sediments transferred by the rivers and rapids, thus, it is amongst the most fertile soils.
Gama-Castro JE, Solleiro-Rebolledo E, Vallejo-Gomez E (2000) Weathered pumice influence on selected
alluvial soil properties in west Nayarit, Mexico.
The country's rich
alluvial soil, which grows most of the food the country consumes, is in danger.
Gohil says the rich
alluvial soil in the region will be threatened by the proposed plant, which is simultaneously located only five kilometres from a lignite mining site.