bajada

[US]/bəˈdɑːdɑː/
[UK]/buh-DAD-ah/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A gently sloping alluvial plain at the foot of a mountain range in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

Example Sentences

the bajada is a unique landform found in desert regions.

many plants thrive on the bajada slopes.

the bajada serves as a transition zone between the mountains and the desert.

we hiked down the bajada to reach the valley below.

scientists study the bajada to understand desert ecosystems.

the bajada is often characterized by a variety of soil types.

wildlife can often be spotted on the bajada during the day.

visitors are encouraged to explore the bajada for its natural beauty.

the bajada experiences significant temperature variations between day and night.

rains can cause erosion on the bajada, affecting the landscape.

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