Sentence examples for floodplain area from inspiring English sources

With the exception of Louangphrabang, all are located in the floodplain area near the Mekong River.

The floodplain area will be conserved for water management, recreation and wildlife habitat.

Officially, Sandbranch's woes stem from being small, unincorporated and situated on a floodplain area that restricts new development.

This approach was implemented in the floodplain area of the Murray Darling Basin in Australia.

Intensive anthropogenic influence has led to a loss of floodplain area and threatens their ecological functionality.

Specifically, we identify and measure the following four indicators: floodplain area, soil porosity, naturally occurring wetlands, and pervious surfaces.

We identify frequently inundated floodplain areas, as well as floodplain areas inundated for long periods.

A common practice to protect facilities from rising rivers is to build longitudinal dikes or levees to preserve floodplain areas.

Of this, 39% was generated from bluffs, 1% from ravines, and the remainder came from banks and floodplain areas.

The Lower Member consists of reworked ash-fall materials preserved in floodplain areas (78%), floodplain sandstones (4%) and fluvial channels (18%).

In the floodplain areas, wooded grassland with a canopy cover of less than one-half has been created by poor drainage and by the practice of burning for agriculture and animal grazing.