Answer: Like the name Haiti itself, Saint-Domingue may be used to refer to all of Hispaniola, or the western part in the French colonial period, while the Spanish version Hispaniola or Santo Domingo is often used to refer to the Spanish colonial period or the Dominican nation. See also
Alluvial fans are a mix of sediments made up of mostly sand and gravel that are created when canyons, hills or mountains interact with flowing water. They help with the sustenance of life and irrigation farming as the main source of water.