1. flood plains
1. This includes identifying locations that can serve as flood plains and diverting people and traffic around them.
2. Flood plains generally refer to flat alluvial land in the middle and lower reaches of a river.
3. flood plains
3. Today the poplar forests play a crucial role in restoring marginal flood plains and stabilizing the river banks.
4. Protecting flood plains and making them sustainable are crucial to minimizing the effects of floods.
5. It likely inhabited the mudflats of freshwater flood plains of a subtropical environment.
6. This has significantly raised the river bed and built up another " hanging river " between its trunk stream and the flood plains bordering it.