| 41. | Loss of the most productive, fertile bottomlands worsened the economic conditions in the area.
|
| 42. | The term " bottomland " refers to low-lying alluvial land near a river.
|
| 43. | Population densities are reportedly higher in " agricultural bottomlands " compared to " wheatfields ".
|
| 44. | After the war, the bottomlands to the interior were cleared, mostly by freedmen.
|
| 45. | Mesophytic and bottomland forest communities continued to occupy the major river drainages of the region.
|
| 46. | Bogue Chitto NWR is primarily composed of bottomland hardwood habitat interlaced by the Water Elm.
|
| 47. | There are also relatively flat bottomland areas surrounding the small creeks that drain the property.
|
| 48. | The riparian tree grows near streams, rivers, alluvial bottomlands at elevations below elevation.
|
| 49. | It includes bottomland hardwood swamp, creeks, side channel sloughs, lakes and backwaters.
|
| 50. | The bottomlands, coastal plains, and maritime areas are vulnerable to hurricanes and floods.
|
