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flood plane

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flood plane [′fləd ‚plān]
(hydrology)
The position of a stream's water surface during a particular flood.


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JP is so ecological minded that, as deputy prime minister he authorised tens of thousands of houses to be built on flood planes, repealed previously ordained Green Belts and issued a directive to sell off most of the UK's school playing fields for housing development.
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Behind his house we finally found the vines on a gentle slope, running north, down to the flood plane of the river.
 
 
 
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