Flood-frequency curves __________________.
A) map the extent of flood waters within the flood plain
B) are the meanders formed by erosion when discharge is high
C) are the meanders that can be counted to estimate the number of time a stream has flooded
D) plot historical data on flood discharge versus return period
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