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detritus: the material products of erosion, e.g. (and typically) the soil, sand, clay, gravel and rocks brought down watercourses and deposited as sediment, e.g. in outwash fans or as flood plains; also down slopes as a scree
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detritus: alluvial material formed by attrition and transported by rivers and canals.This term is equivalent to sediment,but some draw distinction between these two terms by defining detritus as all material carried by the stream whether large or small-everything that was brought down or transported by water-and sediment as the stuff that settles down
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