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FormalPara Category:

Geology

FormalPara Definition:

Sediment deposited by the movement of material downslope by gravity.

Colluvial

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(2021). Colluvium. In: Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58292-0_30757

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