alluvion ([schwa]-loo-vee-[schwa]n). [fr. Latin alluvio “flood”] Roman & civil law. 1. Strictly, the flow or wash of water against a shore or riverbank. 2. An accumulation of soil, clay, or other material deposited by water; esp., in land law, an addition of land caused by the buildup of deposits from running water, the added land […]
reliction (ri-lik-sh[schwa]n). 1. A process by which a river or stream shifts its location, causing the recession of water from its bank. [Cases: Navigable Waters 44; Waters and Water Courses 93. C.J.S. Navigable Waters § 94; Waters§§ 177–182, 184–185.] 2. The alteration of a boundary line because of the gradual removal of land by a
avulsion n. 土地的陡变 指由于洪水的冲击或者河流突然改道造成的土地增减。这种情况下，即使某土地被移并于他人土地，其权属也不发生变更。在美国以河为州界的地方，如果发生土地的陡变，则州界并不随之变动，而仍保持于原处，即原河道的中线。土地的陡变与土地的自然添附〔accretion〕不同，它不发生河岸土地所有人地界的变化，被冲走土地的业主也无需证明土地的同一性，而只需指出移并于对岸的土地与自己被冲走的土地大致相当即可。 (→accretion; alluvion)
imperceptible process 难以察觉的过程 与添附〔accretion〕规则有关的术语，指添附发生的过程难以被察觉，尽管经过较长一段时间后还是能被察觉。
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