floodplain

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(thing) by Crescent (9.2 mon) (print) ? I like it! Thu Mar 29 2001 at 13:06:01

An area surrounding a river, subject to flooding. Normally associated large rivers, which have deposited large amounts of silt, actually forming a large flat area, or plain.

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Why channelizing a river is never a good idea	Tate's Hell State Forest	Flooding	Fertile Crescent
Manifesto of the Monster Raving Loony Party	Chinese Translations	Everything2 Help	Levee
Hudson River	Ichetucknee River	New River Valley	Euphrates
Great Basin National Park	Great Basin	Arapahoe Basin	Sediment
alluvial fan	watershed	bonobo	plain
Silt	deposit	The Philadelphia	Urban salinity in Wagga Wagga

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