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How flood plains formed?
a river floods and floods intil its flooded all the way.
How deadly can floods be?
it can be weak or stroong depending on what flood it is normally it is a strong flood
Which resources were no longer quickly renewed because of the hydroelectric dams?
fertile sediments in flood plains and deltas
When does the Amazon flood?
It Normally Floods In November And Still Can Rise In June.
What are the two landforms created from deposits by rivers?
Flood plains and deltas are two landforms created from deposits by rivers.
5 features formed by rivers and streams as they erode the land?
alluvial fans, deltas, groundwater erosion, deposition, soil on flood plains
Are there any deltas flood plains or alluvial fans at the Nile River?
Yes, the Nile delta in northern Egypt forms all three.
What has the author B E Colson written?
B. E. Colson has written: 'Flood frequency of Mississippi streams' -- subject(s): Floods, Rivers 'Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Lobutcha Creek at Zama, Mississippi' -- subject(s): Floods, Hydrology, Maps 'Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Yockanookany River near Thomastown, Mississippi' -- subject(s): Floods, Hydrology, Maps 'Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Thompson Creek near Clara, Mississippi' -- subject(s): Floods, Hydrology, Maps
Is there anyway to protect the land and people from the effects of floods?
To protect people from the effects of floods, ensure that people do not build homes, factories, cities or towns in flood plains. Since that is not usually practical, the best way to protect both people and the land form floods is to control the waterways so that they do not flood. The US was deeply in vested in such controls during the 20th century, and it was found that flood controls sometimes have unintended negative effects, such as the destruction of salmon spawing grounds, erosion and loss of river deltas, and the silting up of stretches of rivers.
What is the land full of between and around rivers?
The land between and around rivers, e.g. in the flood plains and deltas, is full of sediments and nutrients that were carried downstream.
Why are floodplain both good and bad areas for people to live?
flood plains are good places for people to live around because floodplains form delta and delta is good to grow crops and deltas make fertile land which is good to grow crops at. flood plains are bad places to live around because if you live next to flood plains your house can get flooded and then you wouldn't have a place to live.
What damages can floods cause?
Some of the damages that the floods can cause is the destruction of live and property. Floods can also cause the displacement of people especially people living in the lowlands or plains.
