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Definition of Bottomland
1. Noun. Low-lying alluvial land near a river.
Definition of Bottomland
1. Noun. Flat land along a river, lying few feet above normal high water, often consisting of alluvial deposits and naturally fertile. ¹
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Definition of Bottomland
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Literary usage of Bottomland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Integrating Social Science & Ecosystem Management: A National Challenge by Linda Caldwell, Shela Mou (1999)
"Key words: Ecosystem management, adaptive management, bottomland hardwoods,
Delphi, silviculture. Introduction Two-thirds of the annual losses of wetlands ..."
2. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"INTRODUCTION Many of the southern bottomland hardwood forests are in poor condition
as the result of past high-grading practices. ..."
3. Monitoring Bird Populations by Point Counts edited by C. John Ralph, John R. Sauer, Sam Droege (1998)
"This paper examines sample size requirements for point count surveys in bottomland
hardwood forests of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV). ..."