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What is the river Nile used for on land?
The land beside the River Nile is used for growing crops. The river floods every year.
Does the river Amazon flood?
The Amazon River does flood and it usually starts in November. The river floods every year and can swell up to 25 miles and tripling the land area it cover.
What is the flatwide area of land along a riverthat floods when the river overflows?
You are describing a delta or the mouth of a river.
Which river is important in Egypt and why is it important?
The Nile River is important to Egypt because it flows through all of Egypt and floods Egypt at a certain period every year, which then fertilizes the land and without this flooding every Egyptian will die. the Nile river is very important to the Egyptians because the river gave Egyptians many gifts.
Why red land called red land?
well the black land is because the Nile River floods the land. So the red land is the rest in other words the desert
Why is red land called red land?
well the black land is because the Nile River floods the land. So the red land is the rest in other words the desert
What will happen to homes and buisnesses located in a floodplain?
The buildings would flood because if the river floods then the floodplain, a floodplain is flat land that is next to a river, made up of alluvium (sand, silt, and clay). When the river overflows, the floodplain is often under water,will/ would flood too, so if the land floods, then, the buildings and businesses on that land will flood too.
What makes a river firtile?
The sediment that accumulates on the bottom of the river over time- dead leaves, organisms, and anything that can break down in water.
What is the advantage to damming the Nile River and irrigating the land from the reservoir rather than from annual floods?
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What is a relatively flat lowland that borders a river usually dry but subject to flooding every few years?
A flood plain can be described as a relatively low flat land that borders a river that is subject to flooding every few years. Most people do not like to build on a flood plain because they do not want their housing damaged every few years by floods.
What do floods normally occur on flood plains and deltas?
deltas are an area formed by soil deposited at the mouth of river
Is every river a catchment?
No not every river IS a catchement. Although, yes every river does have a catchment area. The catchment area is the surrounding land within a watershed in which a single river system drains.
