Explain the cross section of flood plain deposits with the help of diagram.

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Q: .Design Earthen Channel using Lacey's Regime Theory

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Concepts of Flood Control

Flooding is a temporary overflow of water that submerges or covers the the usually dry land. It can also be defined as the overflow of the excess amount of water that covers a huge area of land which is normally dry.