"Gravelly" refers to soil which contains a relatively high percentage of small stones which are called gravel. The stones can vary in size, but are generally from one-half to two inches (one to five centimeters) in size.
stony soil is soil that has stone or rocks in it or it can be gravelly with a cement layer above 80 cm.
stony soil is soil that has stone or rocks in it or it can be gravelly with a cement layer above 80 cm.
-adjective1.of, like, or abounding in gravel. 2.harsh and grating: a gravelly voice.
desert
Water tends to sink quickly through gravelly soil (classed as quick draining), though not as quickly as through a sandy soil. Any soil between the gravel will absorb and retain some of the water.
The man had a gravelly voice when he sanged.
The wind will blow the sand away from the desert soil, leaving the small rocks to create a gravelly surface.
The patient in the hospital had such a gravelly voice I didn't understand him.
-adjective1.of, like, or abounding in gravel. 2.harsh and grating: a gravelly voice.
Gravelly Hill railway station was created in 1862.
The wind will blow the sand away from the desert soil, leaving the small rocks to create a gravelly surface.
Yes, desert soils are mostly sand and rock fragments and little organic matter.