Lexicographical Neighbors of Illuvium
Literary usage of Illuvium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of Literature: A Melange by Charles Carroll Bombaugh (1890)
"... whose opinion the sun, the stars, and elements were endowed with intelligence,
reacted on the elements, and governed the world by a perpetual illuvium. ..."
2. Deep Well Drilling: The Principles and Practices of Deep Well Drilling, and by Walter Henry Jeffery (1921)
"... the illuvium such >rt, wide and rp angle for id rock drill- sloping into e of
medium g hard sand- or slates, or tier Hubbard pe of bit is ^kinds of rock ..."
3. The Copper Handbook by Horace Jared Stevens, Walter Harvey Weed (1910)
"... open-cast it fréquent Iv i m-ee^ary to remove the overburden of illuvium.
sometimes »f considerable depili, preparatory to ..."
4. Oil and Gas in the Mid-continent Fields by Luther Crocker Snider (1920)
"The inter-montane valleys are partially filled with Quaternary illuvium or "Bolsón"
deposits which may reach a thickness of 1000 feet or more. ..."
5. Great Neapolitan Earthquake of 1857: The First Principles of Observational by Robert Mallet (1862)
"... with but occasional breaks of continuity, where the rain had washed illuvium
transversely and filled it, or where the ground had been tilled between the ..."
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