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Why is flood plain more suited to human habituation compared to mountains?
Flood plains are usually level and fertile due to the nutrient rich sediment that occasionally covers the ground. As to habitation, the risk of flood damage to property (and possibly loss of life) must be considered before building on a flood plain.
What happened in the mountains every spring to cause the rivers to flood?
It rained.
Why did the the Tigris and Euphrates river flood?
From heavy seasonal rainfall in the mountains in the north.
Is Montville in Queensland flooded?
Montville is not flooded, and is highly unlikely to flood anytime, as it is in the mountains.
What are jetty Jacks?
Jetty jacks are structures made of I-beams that look very similar to the "jacks" games that you played as a kid. They are placed along major flood plain areas to protect human habitation and farmlands from flood debris. They are now obsolete since most of these rivers have been damned.
How does the water flow in a creek during a flood compared to normal water flow?
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When did the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flood?
They flooded in the spring when snow melted off the northern mountains into the rivers.
Which part of the world cant flood?
I suppose mountains, or any high, elevated ground. High grounds have less likely a chance to flood, as the water has to venture pretty far to get up there
What was the flood like for Noah's ark?
The flood must have seemed like a neverending downpour. It lasted for 40 days and 40 nights. The flood water levels were well above the mountains whose tops couldn't be seen [Genesis 8:5].
Where are mountains in Namibia located?
Very much ALL over the country, except for the flood plain savannas in the north.
Can Death Valley flood from sea rise?
yes it can but thw water would have to go over the sierra nevadas mountains
What is one reason why fossils are found in the Ural Mountains?
Some scientists believed that a great flood left the fossils on Ural mountains. Other scientists believed that there were subcontinents that collide with each other creating the mountains by pushing the tectonic plates up.
