Floodplain Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Floodplain.

  • 2 Encyclopedia Articles

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The Floodplain Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (2)

772 words, approx. 3 pages
Stream Valleys, Channels, and Floodplains Stream valleys, channels, and floodplains form complicated systems that evolve through time in response to changes in sediment supply, precipitation, land use... Read more
146 words, approx. 1 pages
Floodplain An area that has been built up by stream deposition, generally represented by the main drainage channel of a watershed, is called a floodplain. This area, usually relatively flat with respe... Read more