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A delta is formed when sediment is deposited at the mouth of a river. A valley is formed when a river runs through a flat surface, erodes the soil, and creates a depression.
So delta=deposition and valley/canyon=erosion.
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Deposition
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deposition
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yes
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Is a delta made of erosion or deposition?
Deposition
