Riverplain

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The alluvial plain of a river.

    "We found that an estimated minimum of 23% of the Icelandic population of Whimbrels and c. 10% of the world population of the species breed in riverplain habitats in Iceland."

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"We found that an estimated minimum of 23% of the Icelandic population of Whimbrels and c. 10% of the world population of the species breed in riverplain habitats in Iceland."

Etymology

From river + plain.

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alluvial plain

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