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flood basin [′fləd ‚bās·ən] (geology) The tract of land actually submerged during the highest known flood in a specific region. The flat, wide area lying between a low, sloping plain and the natural levee of a river. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Some maintain they want a say about what's filmed at the sprawling San Fernando Valley flood basin. Most of the area released is underlain by tertiary sediments and granite, is within a restricted forest area or is in a hydro electricity dam flood basin and is therefore not of interest to the Company. There will be a landscaped area for community events and a 12-acre flood basin that can be used for soccer and football. |
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