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A triangular-shaped feature of deposits at the mouths of many rivers?
A triangular-shaped feature of deposits at the mouths of many rivers is called a delta. It usually is in the shape of what is called an alluvial fan.
Which structure is most similar to an alluvial fan in formation and composition?
Delta
What is another name for a fan shaped deposit of sediment that form on dry land?
Depends on the environment and mode of deposition. I think that you're thinking of an alluvial fan.
Fan shaped deposits of sediment that form on dry land?
Alluvial Fan
What is Alluvial Soil carried and deposited from?
Alluvial soil comes from the floodplains, streams and rivers; most especially from fertile farmland. It is deposited in the delta or mouth of a river.
How are alluvial fans and deltas diffrent?
The bold parts are the differences:An alluvial fan is fan-shaped alluvial deposits created when fast flowing rivers slow down. A delta is a triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a large body of water.If you dont understand:An alluvial fan is just alluvial deposits in a fan shape. A delta is alluvian deposits in a triangular shape. Where and how they are created are totally different.Hope this helped (;
Delta on dry land?
An alluvial fanA delta on dry land is called an alluvial fan.
A triangular-shaped feature of deposits at the mouths of many rivers?
A triangular-shaped feature of deposits at the mouths of many rivers is called a delta. It usually is in the shape of what is called an alluvial fan.
Two landforms created from deposites by rivers?
The two landforms created from deposits by rivers are, ALLUVIAL FANS & DELTAS. (^.^) glad to help merry Xmas 12-20-11
What is a synonym for floodplain?
alluvial plain, coastal plain, delta, delta plain.
Which structure is most similar to an alluvial fan in formation and composition?
Delta
What is another name for a fan shaped deposit of sediment that form on dry land?
Depends on the environment and mode of deposition. I think that you're thinking of an alluvial fan.
Alluvial tracts of land at mouth of river formed by river deposits?
Alluvial deposits are river/stream deposits, whether they are found at the mouth of the river or anywhere along its length. In some cases, the alluvial deposits at the mouth of a river can form a delta.If this is not what you wanted to know, please rephrase the question. As it stands, this is an incomplete sentence with a question mark at the end of it.
How are the delta and nile similar?
The Mississippi Delta technically is not a delta but part of an alluvial plain. The links below will give the details.
What is an alluvial deposit at the mouth of the river?
This deposit is called a "delta".
How do you use alluvial fan in a sentence?
The alluvial fan deposited the river's sediment into the sea, creating a delta. As the glacier melted, an alluvial fan formed at the base of the mountain.
What are two landforms made by deposits by rivers?
alluvial fans and deltas
