Question

The natural levees on floodplains along large rivers merge outwardly and almost imperceptibly with the less well drained and lower portions of the floodplain, generally referred to as the ________.

Answer 1

the less well drained and lower portions of the floodplain is usually refered to as back swamsps. Backswamps is the section of a floodplain where deposits of silt and clay settle after a flood