What is another word for alluvial soil?
Pronunciation: [ɐlˈuːvɪəl sˈɔ͡ɪl] (IPA) 
Alluvial soil is a type of soil that is formed by the deposition of sediments carried by rivers, floods, and other natural water bodies. There are several synonyms used to describe this type of soil, including riverine soil, fluvial soil, and sedimentary soil. Riverine soil is particularly used to describe the soil that is formed near river banks and beds. Fluvial soil is a term used by geologists to describe the soil that is formed by river systems, while sedimentary soil is formed from the compaction of layers of sediment. Other synonyms used to describe alluvial soil include flood plain soil and deltaic soil, which refer to the soil that is formed in areas where rivers flood and the soil is deposited in floodplains and deltas.
