Preferred Term:
alluvial plains
Definition:
A flat or gently sloping land that is gradually formed when sediments are deposited by the periodic flooding of streams or rivers.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- alluvial floodplains
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/71307
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