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It is of pluvial origin, with a total area of 15000-20000 km2.
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Most pluvial lakes developed in relatively arid regions where there typically was insufficient rain to establish a drainage system to the sea.
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It is a pluvial lake that can be completely dry for extended periods of time.
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A minor, short pluvial may be termed a subpluvial.
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He maintained that the late glacial period was followed by one of exceptional rainfall, for which he proposed the name of pluvial.
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Pluvial lakes also formed during this time.
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A pluvial is a warmer period of increased rainfall; an interpluvial, of decreased rainfall.
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Its elevation is 739 m above sea level and is made up of a pluvial escarpment by the sea.
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The increased precipitation that fed the glaciers also increased the runoff of major rivers and intermittent streams, resulting in the growth and development of large pluvial lakes.
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As a result, pluvial lakes covered much of the high desert.
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