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  • Valley Floor: Understanding Valley Bottom Terminology
    The bottom of a valley is typically called the valley floor or valley bottom.

    Other terms you might see include:

    * Valley trough: Emphasizes the elongated shape of the valley.

    * Valley basin: Used when the valley bottom is relatively flat and enclosed.

    * Valley axis: Refers to the central line of the valley.

    The specific term used often depends on the context and the specific geological features of the valley.

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