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- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Introduction_to_Environmental_Science/13%3A_Geology/13.04%3A_Geologic_Hazards/13.4.03%3A_FloodsHere’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s ano...Here’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s another way of defining a flood: any flow that spreads out over the floodplain.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Introduction_to_Environmental_Science_3e/13%3A_Geology/13.04%3A_Geologic_Hazards/13.4.03%3A_FloodsHere’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s ano...Here’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s another way of defining a flood: any flow that spreads out over the floodplain.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_Pittsburgh/Environmental_Science_(Whittinghill)/06%3A_Geology/6.04%3A_Geologic_Hazards/6.4.04%3A_FloodsHere’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s ano...Here’s a simple definition of a river flood: the occurrence of a flow of such magnitude that it overtops the natural or artificial banks in a reach of river channel. If a floodplain exists, here’s another way of defining a flood: any flow that spreads out over the floodplain.
- https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_and_General_Biology/Biology_(Kimball)/17%3A_Ecology/17.03%3A_The_Growth_of_PopulationsThis page highlights how environmental factors like droughts, hurricanes, and floods affect population growth by limiting numbers and possibly reducing populations below sustainable levels, which in t...This page highlights how environmental factors like droughts, hurricanes, and floods affect population growth by limiting numbers and possibly reducing populations below sustainable levels, which in turn influences survival rates and aging in animal populations.
