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To: Blueflag
Flood plains have been flood plains for eons.

Why are they called flood plains?

34 posted on 07/14/2022 9:51:02 AM PDT by Go Gordon
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To: Go Gordon

Well, flood plains or flood zones are kinda self-explanatory to me.

Don’t know the etymology.


38 posted on 07/14/2022 1:12:19 PM PDT by Blueflag (Res ipsa loquitur: ad ferre non, velit esse sine defensione)
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