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  2. Avulsion (common law jurisdictions) - Wikipedia

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    However, as a river gradually changes through accretion, the boundary changes with it. To prove that a change was avulsion and not accretion, it is sufficient, at least under Oklahoma law, for the owner of land that was washed away to point out approximately as much land added to the opposite bank as washed away from his bank. [2]

  3. Accession (property law) - Wikipedia

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    Accession has different definitions depending upon its application. Accession in property law is a mode of acquiring property that involves the addition of value to the property through labour or the addition of new materials. For example, a person who owns a property on a river delta also takes ownership of any additional land that builds up ...

  4. Accession (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    Accession (Latin accessio) is a method of original acquisition of property under Scots property law. It operates to allow property (the accessory) to merge with (or accede to) another object (the principal), either moveable or heritable. [1] Accession derives from the Roman-law concept of the same name. Other jurisdictions employ similar rules.

  5. Fluvial terrace - Wikipedia

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    Nested fill terraces: Nested fill terraces are the result of the valley filling with alluvium, the alluvium being incised, and the valley filling again with material but to a lower level than before. The terrace that results for the second filling is a nested terrace because it has been “nested” into the original alluvium and created a terrace.

  6. Aggradation - Wikipedia

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    Avulsion (river) – Rapid abandonment of a river channel and formation of a new channel; Progradation – Growth of a river delta into the sea over time; Sedimentary basin – Regions of long-term subsidence creating space for infilling by sediments

  7. W. Averell Harriman State Office Building Campus - Wikipedia

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    The W. Averell Harriman State Office Building Campus is an office park in western Albany, New York, United States that houses sixteen New York State Government office buildings. The land totals roughly 330 acres (130 ha) and over 3 million square feet (280,000 m 2) of office space, [1] and about 7,000 state employees work there. [2]

  8. IBM Somers Office Complex - Wikipedia

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    The IBM Somers Office Complex is a complex of five office buildings formerly owned and occupied by IBM in Somers, New York, United States. [2] Situated on a 730-acre (3.0 km 2) campus, the I. M. Pei-designed, glass pyramid-topped structures formerly housed the regional headquarters for the IBM corporation.

  9. Cumming Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Cumming Group, based on the USA Cumming Corporation, is a privately held international project management and cost consulting firm with a focus on construction in the education, [2] healthcare, themed entertainment, and hospitality [3] sectors.