pluvial in English
adjective
1
relating to or characterized by rainfall.
Left by a passing glacier, the boulders acted as umbrellas to the softer rock beneath, protecting it from pluvial erosion.
noun
1
a period marked by increased rainfall.
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1. 19 Of estate overheat alarm dispatch is ceaseless, ought to make early answer, not pluvial silken tassel.
2. The expansive soil, the same as the others in the Three Gorges Reservoir region, develops in the special geo-environment and with the Diluvial -to-Pluvial genesis and relatively uniform structure.
3. The Burins and other artifacts illustrated are part of a much larger collection of materials being analyzed and prepared for a forthcoming paper, "Toyon Cove, California--A Surface Site of the Western Pluvial Lakes Tradition," by Jean M