leveled land

leveled land
   A land area, usually a field, that has been mechanically flattened or smoothed to facilitate management practices such as flood irrigation; as a result the natural soil has been partially or completely modified (e.g., truncated or buried).
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Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.

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