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Floodplain vs Riverbanks - What's the difference?

floodplain | riverbanks |

As nouns the difference between floodplain and riverbanks

is that floodplain is (geography) an alluvial plain that may or may not experience occasional or periodic flooding while riverbanks is .

floodplain

English

Noun

(flood plain) (en noun)
  • (geography) An alluvial plain that may or may not experience occasional or periodic flooding.
  • See also

    * alluvial plain

    riverbanks

    English

    Noun

    (head)