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Some beneficial functions of a floodplain are that when it floods,
the water leaves behind a rich mixture of rock and soil which is called
silt. Silt is very good to grow crops and plants in. Floodplains are usually
filled with plants because of this.
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What is the beneficial effect flooding has on a flood plain?
Deposition creates alluvial fans and deltas. It can also add soil to a river's FLOODPLAIN.
How do you use floodplain in a sentence?
the floodplain was near my house.
What are the intended beneficial consequenses of peoples actions?
manifest functions
What is a sentence with the word floodplain?
Thankfully, the floodplain is dry right now.
Why are enzymes beneficial to cells?
Enzymes are beneficial to cells due to the functions that they perform. Most chemical reactions are catalyzed by enzymes in the cell.
When was Songs from the Floodplain created?
Songs from the Floodplain was created on 2009-03-02.
How do you put floodplain in a sentence?
An example of a floodplain would be the land around Lake Superior
When was Culgoa Floodplain National Park created?
Culgoa Floodplain National Park was created in 1994.
What has the author Yao Yin written?
Yao Yin has written: 'Modifications to the upper Mississippi River and their effects on floodplain forests' -- subject(s): Floodplain forestry, Floodplain management
Why is Floodplain important?
Floodplain is important because it helps reduce flooding and recharges our drinking water supply.
Is a floodplain formed by erosion or deposition?
A floodplain is primarily formed by deposition. When a river overflows its banks during periods of high flow, it deposits sediment on the surrounding flat land, creating a floodplain. Erosion can also play a role in shaping the floodplain by cutting into the surrounding landscape.
Can a floodplain be fertile?
yes it can
