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    Alluvial City is an Isleño fishing community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located on the western bank of Bayou la...
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    North Louisiana), and the alluvial along the coast (the Central Louisiana, Acadiana, Florida Parishes, and Greater New Orleans regions). The alluvial region...
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    is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana's East Baton Rouge Parish. It has a population of 86,316 and is the fifth most-populous city in Louisiana. St...
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    the city of New Orleans and comprises the Chandeleur Islands and Chandeleur Sound in the east. St. Bernard was the fastest growing parish in Louisiana from...
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    Concordia) is a parish that borders the Mississippi River in eastern central Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,687. The parish seat is...
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    state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, the population was 42,477. The parish seat is Edgard, an unincorporated area, and the largest city is LaPlace...
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    territory and the introduction of the name Louisiana, the first settlements in the southernmost portion of Louisiana (New France) were developed at present-day...
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    land area in Louisiana. The primary groundwater resources of Natchitoches Parish, from near surface to deepest, include the Red River alluvial, upland terrace...
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  • refer to: Vatican City, an independent city-state in Rome, Italy Vatican Hill, in Rome, namesake of Vatican City Ager Vaticanus, an alluvial plain in Rome...
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    Placer mining (redirect from Alluvial gold)
    deposits (particularly gold) and gemstones, both of which are often found in alluvial deposits—deposits of sand and gravel in modern or ancient stream beds,...
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    PON-chə-trayn; French: Lac Pontchartrain) is an estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States. It covers an area of 630 square miles (1,600 km2)...
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    most economically dependent on plantations and slavery, specifically Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. After the American...
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    (French: Islingues) are a Spanish ethnic group living in the state of Louisiana in the United States, consisting of people primarily from the Canary Islands...
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    Bayou (redirect from Louisiana bayou)
    Orleans, Louisiana. The term may also be associated with the homelands of certain Choctaw tribal groups. Houston has the nickname "Bayou City". Anthropogenic...
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    particularly affecting the alluvial basin surrounding the mouth of the Mississippi River. In the last century, coastal Louisiana has lost an estimated 4...
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    DeWitt, Arkansas (category Cities in Arkansas County, Arkansas)
    Mississippi Alluvial Plain, which is a flat area consisting of rich, fertile sediment deposits from the Mississippi River between Louisiana and Illinois...
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  • Red River Valley Southeast Minnesota Twin Cities Metro Regions of Mississippi include: Mississippi Alluvial Plain Mississippi Delta Mississippi Gulf Coast...
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    Osceola, Arkansas (category Cities in Mississippi County, Arkansas)
    Mississippi Alluvial Plain, which is a flat area consisting of rich, fertile sediment deposits from the Mississippi River between Louisiana and Illinois...
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    borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west. Its name...
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    south of this area in Louisiana, and is referred to as the Mississippi River Delta. Rather, the Mississippi Delta is part of an alluvial plain, created by...
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  • Mississippi Alluvial Valley - North (MAVN) with 128,736 acres, and the Mississippi Alluvial Valley - South (MAVS) with 257,999 acres. Louisiana Wildlife...
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    data related to Outline of Louisiana at OpenStreetMap Ecoregions Ecoregions of Louisiana Ecoregions of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain Geology links Geology...
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    is situated at the meeting place of three provinces: the Central Valley alluvial plain to the west, the crystalline Sierra Nevada to the SE and the volcanic...
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    is a geological formation that rises 250 to 550 feet (170 m) above the alluvial plain of the Mississippi embayment in a 150-mile (240 km) line from southeastern...
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    to Lower Louisiana for trade. Grain production in the Illinois Country was critical to the survival of Lower Louisiana and especially the city of New Orleans...
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    Edward Livingston (category Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana)
    of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code. Livingston represented both New York and then Louisiana in Congress...
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    part of the Mississippi embayment, itself part of the Mississippi River Alluvial Plain. The flat plain is bisected by Crowley's Ridge, a narrow band of...
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    Des Arc, Arkansas (category Cities in Arkansas)
    Mississippi Alluvial Plain, which is a flat area consisting of rich, fertile sediment deposits from the Mississippi River between Louisiana and Illinois...
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    Marion, Arkansas (category Cities in Crittenden County, Arkansas)
    Holocene Meander Belts (east Marion) ecoregions within the larger Mississippi Alluvial Plain. The Northern Backswamps are a network of low-lying overflow areas...
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    Caruthersville, Missouri (category Cities in Missouri)
    Mississippi waters have frequently flooded the flatlands, creating fertile alluvial land valued for farming. Settling the floodplain has resulted in periodic...
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