flood-plain valley

flood-plain valley
užliejamasis slėnis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Upės slėnis, per pavasario potvynius ar liūtis apsemiamas vandens. atitikmenys: angl. flat-bottomed valley; flood-plain valley vok. Auental, n; Sohental, n rus. заливная долина, f; пойменная долина, f

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