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Concept: alluvial plain in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/10170
Preferred label alluvial plain
Definition A level or gently sloping tract or a slightly undulating land surface produced by extensive deposition of alluvium, usually adjacent to a river that periodically overflows its banks; it may be situated on a flood plain, a delta, or an alluvial fan.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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