0 flat land that is at, or not much higher than, sea level: --
1 an area of land that is not very high above the sea or that is lower than most of the land around it --
The model demonstrates how, in the presence of externalities and feedbacks, payments to upland workers could produce income gains for both upland and lowland households.
The mountains steeply rise from the sea on the west side, and from the vast lowland on the east side.
This latter model does not, however, suggest a monolithic migration into the lowlands, but quite the contrary.
I was initially puzzled to discover that songs to highland swidden deities had been incorporated into a regular lowland domestic rite.
All three protected areas are composed mostly of tropical lowland forest, and are well-known for their diversity of forest birds.
In the lowland rice experiment (2) no differences in nematode population densities were recorded between treatments, although densities were relatively low over both years.
Through time, the development of incense burners in the lowlands exhibited increasing specialization in shape, function, and iconography.
Once established, regional building forms in all par ts of the lowlands varied relatively little from early to late in their evolution.