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a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding

The town was nestled within a vast floodplain, prone to occasional flooding during heavy rains.
The riverbanks overflowed into the floodplain, leaving behind a layer of rich silt that nourished the soil.
The floodplain acted as a natural buffer zone, absorbing floodwaters and preventing them from reaching populated areas.
Agricultural activities were prevalent on the fertile floodplain, as the constant moisture provided optimal growing conditions.
The floodplain was home to a diverse array of plant and animal life, including water-loving birds, amphibians, and reptiles.
Development in floodplains was restricted due to safety concerns and the potential for environmental damage.
Levees and floodwalls were constructed along the riverbanks to protect the floodplain from flooding.
The annual flood season brought temporary changes to the floodplain, creating temporary wetlands and dispersing nutrients.
The floodplain played a crucial role in the water cycle, infiltrating excess rainfall and recharging groundwater.
Conservation efforts focused on preserving the ecological integrity of the floodplain and minimizing human impact on this vital ecosystem.

a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding

kettle, pothole, canyon,basin, gorge, saddle, ravine, gulch, crevice, gill

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The town was nestled within a vast floodplain, prone to occasional flooding during heavy rains.

The riverbanks overflowed into the floodplain, leaving behind a layer of rich silt that nourished the soil.

The floodplain acted as a natural buffer zone, absorbing floodwaters and preventing them from reaching populated areas.

Agricultural activities were prevalent on the fertile floodplain, as the constant moisture provided optimal growing conditions.