adjective
Relating to or being deposits, especially near the mouth of a river, formed by the combined action of river and sea.
Origin of fluviomarine
Latin fluvius river ; see fluvial . marinefluviomarine
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Relating to deposits, especially near the mouth of a river, formed by the combined action of river and sea.
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Adjective
(not comparable)
- (geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
- a fluviomarine deposit at the mouth of a river
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