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a delta is an area near a river's mouth where the water deposits fine soil called silt
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What is sentence for silt?
The town was built on the delta that was created by years of silt build-up.
What is the soil deposited by rivers called?
The soil or sediments itself is called silt, and the landform that is often created at the mouths of rivers is called a river delta. Sand bars are also created in rivers and other waterways by deposited silt.
The silt that a river leaves at its mouth forms a lowland called a?
It is a flood plain.
What is the fine soil deposited at the mouth of a river?
The soil that is deposited by a river to form landforms such as river bars and river deltas is called silt. A river delta is the name of the landform that is created the mouth of a river.
What are silt particles cemented together?
siltstone
Land formed at mouth of river by silt?
Land formed by silt deposited by a river is called a delta.
A river delta is made of what?
silt
What is a sentence with silt in it?
My alluvial island is formed primarily from silt. The barrier of silt is being washed away from the delta!
How is delta and silt related?
because it just is
What is sentence for silt?
The town was built on the delta that was created by years of silt build-up.
Why do river estuaries fill with silt?
Silt is carried downriver on the fast currents until it reaches the slow to nonmoving waters, where the silt forms a delta, which collects more silt.
What is the land formed at the mouth of a river called that is deposited by silt?
The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).The most well known are the Ganges River Delta, India, the Nile River Delta, Egypt, and the largest is the Amazon River Delta, Brazil.
Where does delta formes?
A delta forms the the mouth of a river that is carrying a silt burden. Probably named after the Greek capital letter Delta.
A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river form what?
It is called SILT.
Land formed at the mouth of a river by deopsited silt?
A delta.
What is the land formed at the mouth of a river deposited silt?
delta
A landform created by the deposition of sand and silt at the mouth of a river is called a what?
a river delta for HI2 "delta"
