- lake plain
- A nearly level surface marking the floor of an extinct lake filled by well-sorted, generally fine-textured, stratified deposits, commonly containing varves.GG
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till-floored lake plain — [ soil survey ] A glaciated land area that has characteristics of a till plain, but that was also inundated by a glacial lake. The area possesses a gently undulating till topography, rather than a distinctive, low relief lake plain surface … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
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reworked lake plain — (obsolete) See till floored lake plain … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
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