detritus

n.

（侵蚀形成的）岩屑；碎石；瓦砾；风化物

1. Flora of clay desert is similar to that of detritus desert.
   粘土荒漠上的植物和碎石荒漠上的植物相似。
2. Detritus usually consists of gravel, sand and clay.
   岩屑通常是由砂砾、沙和粘土组成的。
3. A channel is no sooner cut than it chokes in its own detritus.
   一个河道刚被切割了不久，很快又被它自己的碎屑物质所充塞。

Detritus, trophic dynamics and biodiversity
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