Trivia. 1  This movie was used as a part of a plot line in the The Moon is Not Blue episode of M*A*S*H.. The plot line focuses on Hawkeye Pierce and B.J. Hunnicutt trying to obtain a copy of the movie for the 4077th after hearing it has been banned in Boston.
Definition of alluvial. : relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium alluvial soil alluvial diamonds.
Alluvial fan in the French Pyrenees. Alluvial fan above Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. An alluvial fan is a fan- or cone-shaped deposit of sediment crossed and built up by streams. If a fan is built up by debris flows it is properly called a debris cone or colluvial fan. These flows come from a single point source at the apex of the fan, and over time move to occupy many positions on the fan surface.