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Flat land at the mouth of a river?
The floodplain is an area of flat land found on either side of a river that usually becomes wider as the river nears its mouth. A low watery formation of land at the mouth of a river is called a delta.
Is a plateau a large area of land with a table like top?
Not really. A plateau is an ELEVATED area of land with a flat or table like top. Your description (in your question) could also include a "plane" which is a large flat unelevated area of land.
How is a plateau different from a plain?
In geology and earth science, a plateau, also called a high plain or tableland, is an area of highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain. A highly eroded plateau is called a dissected plateau. A volcanic plateau is a plateau produced by volcanic activity.In geography, a plainis land with relatively low relief, that is flat or gently rolling. Prairies and steppes are types of plains, and the archetype for a plain is often thought of as a grassland, but plains in their natural state may also be covered in shrublands, woodland and forest, or vegetation may be absent in the case of sandy or stony plains in hot deserts. Types of flatlands for which the term is not generally used include those covered entirely and permanently by swamps, marshes, playas, or ice sheets. A plain is flat land and a plateau is high land.
What is the land area from which a river and it's tributaries collect water called?
tu madre.
What is a shallow area surrouding a major land mass called?
A shelf sea is a relatively shallow water area formed by the continental shelf.
the high flat area of land is called polor?
the high flat land is called " plateau".
What is the area of a high flat land?
It can be called a mesa.
The high flat area of land called the Polar what?
Keooppppp
What is a large area of high flat land called?
plateu
What is a flat area of land with a high elevation compared to the land surrounding it called?
plateau
What is a area of high flat land that raises above the surrounding land?
It is called a platue
What is a large nearly flat area of high land called?
plateu
What is the high flat area of land near the middle of antarctica called?
All 'high, flat pieces of land' in Antarctica are covered with ice. One notable flat area of ice is called the polar plateau.
What is a high flat piece of land called?
It can be called a plateau (French origin) or a mesa (Spanish) origin.
What is Flat open land called?
Flat open land is called a plain. A plain is a flat area with few trees. They can occur as lowlands and at the bottom of valleys, but can also be on plateaus or uplands at high elevations.
A large area of flat land that is raised high above sea level is called?
A Plateau
What is a Area of flat land high above sea level with a steep side called?
plateu
