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PLAYA - In arid basins, where rivers merge but do not drain, playas sometimes form. Playas are flat areas that contain seasonal or year-to-year lakes that often evaporate, leaving minerals behind.

Also see: DRY LAKE, PAN

Examples of > Playas
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