river terrace

C52139
concept

A river terrace is a step-like landform along a valley side, formed by a river’s former floodplain that has been left elevated as the river incises to a lower level.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
stepped riverbank 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Unkar Delta
Peshwa Ghat stepped riverbank