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What is an alluvial plain?

What is an alluvial plain? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geography) A plain formed by the deposition of sediment from the periodic flooding of a river.
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Area 2 contains intermittent exposure of small hillocks in an alluvial plain.
Its alluvial plain is a north-south European route of the utmost importance.
Changsha is composed of the alluvial plain of the Xiangjiang River, which is a part of the Central China Plain.
Along its narrow alluvial plain and terraces, tobacco, grapefruit, and vegetables are grown.
With warming weather, the Himalayan snow will melt and torrential waters will flow down from the north, inundating the flat alluvial plain.
The only significant lowland is a small alluvial plain at Kochi, a prefectural capital.

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