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An area of fertile land near the coast that is good for farming is what?
A floodplain.
What is a good sentence for floodplain?
I am uncomfortable, living in a floodplain...
Why is a floodplain good for growing crops?
Repeated flooding over the years have given it a very fertile soil.
What are the disadvantages of floodplain zoning?
It causes the loss of space for development of homes and businesses - which can increase land values in the area due to the shortage of space. Also, this flood management scheme does not actually reduce the risk of flooding. Instead, it reduces the effect of it. Another disadvantage is that it can cause dispute over the zoning of land between developers and the Environment Agency for example.
What is the land like in haiti?
it is bad because the earthquake and now they are poor and they cant build houses
What happens to the floodplain during a flood?
Hmm, let's think about this. Floodplain. Plain: A flat area of land. Flooded: Filled with water. So a floodplain gets filled with water,
What will happen to homes and buisnesses located in a floodplain?
The buildings would flood because if the river floods then the floodplain, a floodplain is flat land that is next to a river, made up of alluvium (sand, silt, and clay). When the river overflows, the floodplain is often under water,will/ would flood too, so if the land floods, then, the buildings and businesses on that land will flood too.
How do you put floodplain in a sentence?
An example of a floodplain would be the land around Lake Superior
What is the flat land on either side of the river called that is near the sea and might flood?
it is a floodplain
What is the name of the fertile flat land that surrounds a meander?
A floodplain
What is are the bad points about farming on a floodplain?
the good point ł
An area of fertile land near the coast that is good for farming is what?
A floodplain.
What is the difference between the topographic floodplain and the hydrologic floodplain?
Hydrologic floodplain, the land adjacent to the baseflow channel residing below bankfull elevation. It is inundated about two years out of three. Not every stream corridor has a hydrologic floodplain.Topographic floodplain, the land adjacent to the channel including the hydrologic floodplain and other lands up to an elevation based on the elevation reached by a flood peak of a given frequency; for example, the 1-percent (100 year) floodplain.Another way to look at it, in an incising channel, that is to say that the river is cutting into valley, will create two floodplain benches, the lower and narrow one the hydrologic floodplain and the higher and much wider one the topographical floodplain.
Why should not you live on a floodplain?
It's less hospitable land for humans and mammals.
What land in Bangladesh is grassy or mountain or etc?
Most of Bangladesh is a floodplain for the Ganges.
Which land region in Louisiana has all alluvial soil?
Mississippi floodplain region
What is land that gets covered by water from a stream or river during a flood?
A 'floodplain'.
