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Low land that has been drained of water and is surrounded by dikes is called what?
That land is called a polder. Polders are created by draining water from low-lying areas, typically with the help of dikes and pumps. They are common in countries with extensive low-lying areas like the Netherlands.
What and what form when water collects in hollows and low lying areas?
Lakes, Ponds, Accumulation of water.
Where are the low lying areas in Britain?
Low lying areas in Britain include parts of East Anglia, the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, parts of the Thames Valley, and coastal regions such as The Wash in England and the Carse of Gowrie in Scotland. These areas are prone to flooding and have relatively flat topography compared to other regions in Britain.
Why should people living in coastal areas shift to nearby raised ground after an earthquake?
Earthquakes is coastal areas can trigger tsunamis, which can violently flood low-lying areas.
When is sediment deposited in bodies of water and other low lying areas?
Sediment is typically deposited in bodies of water and low-lying areas when the energy of the transporting medium (such as water or wind) decreases, causing it to no longer be able to carry the sediment. This can happen during periods of low flow or calm conditions, allowing the sediment to settle out and accumulate.
Caribbean islands with low-lying mainland areas?
cuba
What is meant by low lying areas?
Low-lying areas are areas that have a lower elevation than surrounding areas.
What are the Vulnerable Areas of Floods?
low lying areas middle of mountains on slopes
What forms when water collects in hollows and low lying areas of land?
When water collects in hollows and low-lying areas of land, it forms ponds or lakes.
What are the High waters that swamp low lying areas?
Storm surge.
Which Region are The Coastal Plains?
All low lying coastal areas.
When do lake and ponds form?
Ponds and lakes form when water collects in hollows and low-lying areas of land.
How can sand bags be effectively used to prevent flooding in low-lying areas?
Sandbags can be placed strategically in low-lying areas to create barriers that divert or block floodwaters, helping to prevent or minimize flooding.
How may Caribbean lands be grouped?
they can be grouped as low lying mainland countries ,mountainous, limestone rocks, if volcanic and amount of coral
What sediment is deposited in bodies of water and other low lying areas?
Deposition
Which tropical foods are grown on low lying areas?
pineapples, leechy possibly
What combination can cause flooding in low-lying coastal areas?
water and no drainage ditches
