Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
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27.
'Talus' is the soil transported by
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Farman ullah said:
3 years ago
Thanks for explaining @Gui.
Suresh yadav said:
6 years ago
Thanks @Gui.
Sai said:
6 years ago
Super, thanks @Gui.
Shas said:
6 years ago
Thanks @Gui.
Hitakshi said:
6 years ago
Thanks @Gui.
Gui said:
7 years ago
No @Harsh.
Alluvial- running water.
Lacustrine-still water (lake).
Marine- sea water.
Aeoline-wind.
Loess-wind.
Tuff-wind.
Glacial- ice.
Colluvial/talus-gravity.
Marl-dead aquatic life.
Peat- organic material.
Loam- an equal mix of clay silt organic material.
Bentonite-volcanic ash.
Laterite- leaching of silica.
Gumbo- highly sticky plastic soil.
Alluvial- running water.
Lacustrine-still water (lake).
Marine- sea water.
Aeoline-wind.
Loess-wind.
Tuff-wind.
Glacial- ice.
Colluvial/talus-gravity.
Marl-dead aquatic life.
Peat- organic material.
Loam- an equal mix of clay silt organic material.
Bentonite-volcanic ash.
Laterite- leaching of silica.
Gumbo- highly sticky plastic soil.
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Harsh said:
7 years ago
Talus is a soil transported by wind.
Indhu said:
8 years ago
Colluvial soil is also deposited by gravitational force.
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