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21 November, 21:15
How is a floodplain defined?
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Giovanny Grimes
21 November, 21:26
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A floodplain (or flood plain) is land area located next to a stream or river that reaches to the bottom channels enveloping the walls of valleys and often floods when there is too much water. This is the reason why flood plains are made up of sediments: sand, gravel, loam, silt, etc.
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