interfluvial
adjective
in·ter·flu·vi·al
ˌin-tər-ˈflü-vē-əl 
: existing or occurring between streams
interfluvial plains
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Researchers working in the remote Putumayo region in northeastern Peru, collected soil core samples from three research campsites in the interfluvial areas, the forests located far from rivers and major tributaries, known as tierra firme.
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Vanessa Crooks, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2021
Vanessa Crooks, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2021
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“Interfluvial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interfluvial. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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