How do flood plain formed?
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Flood plains are formed when a meander erodes side ways as it travels down stream. when a river breaks it's banks, it leaves behind layers of alluvium (silt) These are gradually build up to create the floor of the plain.
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Explanation:Flood plains are formed when the meander eroses sideways as it travels downstream. When a river breaks its banks, it leaves behind layers of alluvium (silt) which are gradually being built up to create the floor of the plain. Note: Floodplains can be formed around rivers of any kind or size.
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